§ Mr. Spearingasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the numbers of calves for which subsidy was payable for each six-month period of the years 1970 to 1973 and the first six months of 1974.
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Live calves '000 Carcases '000 Total '000 January—June 1970 … … … … 1,155 98 1,254 July—December 1970 … … … … 1,346 106 1,452 January—June 1971 … … … … 1,309 116 1,425 July—December 1971 … … … … 1,343 97 1,440 January—June 1972 … … … … 1,436 85 1,521 July—December 1972 … … … … 1,488 74 1,563 January—June 1973 … … … … 1,532 66 1,597 July—December 1973 … … … … 1,473 76 1,549 January—June 1974 … … … … 1,449 86 1,535 premium scheme. No discrimination is made between dairy and beef cattle. All clean cattle presented must meet the same minimum certification standard in order to qualify for premium payment.