§ 18. Mr. Jayasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is Her Majesty's Government's policy towards the sale of subsidised EEC wine to countries outside the Common Market.
§ Mr. StrangIn the present state of the wine market short-term measures, such as export refunds, are necessary to relieve surpluses, but in the longer term the Government are seeking to achieve a better balance between production and utilisation.