Mr. Wm. Rossasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what steps he is taking to deal with the situation now facing the Northern Ireland agricultural industry as a result of the rise in the cost of feeding stuffs for livestock.
§ Mr. BuchanThe problems of high costs of feeding stuffs have affected farmers in all parts of the United Kingdom. We are examining the situation urgently, and my right hon. Friend has already had discussions with representatives of the National Farmers Union.