HC Deb 19 November 1974 vol 881 cc389-90W
Mr. Spearing

asked 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.

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.

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