HC Deb 29 July 1974 vol 878 c57W
Mr. Geraint Howells

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what long-term planning to increase food production from the lowlands is carried out by his Department in Wales.

Mr. Bishop

My Department, as part of its continuing task, keeps under review long-term trends in food production in all parts of the country including Wales. In addition, discussions are currently taking place with the interests concerned about the long-term future of the industry.