§ Mr. Hooleyasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the size of the sugar beet harvest in each of the nine EEC countries in 1972 and 1973.
§ Mr. BuchanThe following table shows the quantity of sugar—white equivalent—produced from the 1972 and 1973 sugar beet crops:
1972 thousand long tons 1973 thousand long tons (provisional) Belgium 607 707 Denmark 310 333 France 2,702 2,868 West Germany 1,991 2,199 Ireland 155 173 Italy 1,106 1,018 Netherlands 684 753 United Kingdom 872 948 No sugar beet is grown in Luxembourg.