§ Mr. Pardoeasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement about the EEC proposal to ban the fermentation of grape juice and the importation of grape concentrate.
§ Mr. StrangThe Commission's proposals for revising the wine régime are still under consideration by the EEC Council of Ministers, but I have made it clear that a satisfactory settlement on the importation and fermentation of grape must is of cardinal importance to the United Kingdom.