Butter (Hansard, 3 November 1975)

HC Deb 03 November 1975 vol 899 c15W 15W

§ Mr. Maxwell-Hyslop
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give for each quarter of 1974 and 1975 to date: (a) the quantity of butter produced within England, Scotland and Wales combined, and (b) the value of imports of butter, expressed in £ sterling.

§ Mr. Bishop
The information is as follows:

Butter production in Great Britain Imports into the United Kingdom

Metric tonnes £ million

1974:

January-March 8,104 52.4

April-June 26,170 45.4

July-September 7,587^* 60.2

October-December 2,752^* 71.7

1975:

January-March 3,991^* 79.8

April-June 19,648^* 70.7

July-September 2,997^* 96.1

^*Provisional.

	Butter production in Great Britain	Imports into the United Kingdom
	Metric tonnes	£ million
1974:
January-March	8,104	52.4
April-June	26,170	45.4
July-September	7,587^*	60.2
October-December	2,752^*	71.7
1975:
January-March	3,991^*	79.8
April-June	19,648^*	70.7
July-September	2,997^*	96.1
^*Provisional.