HC Deb 21 March 1974 vol 870 c136W
32. Mr. Roy Hughes

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement about the application of the proposed Newport District Council to control the food and drugs service at present operated by the Newport County Borough Council.

Mr. Buchan

My right hon. Friend the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Wales will take a decision on this application when the decision on the council's application for weights and measures functions has been reached.

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