HC Deb 02 August 1976 vol 916 c511W
Mr. Cormack

asked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection what representations she has received from the manufacturers of canned foods following the announcement by the British Steel Corporation of a further increase in the price of tinplate; and if she will make a statement.

Mr. Maclennan

My right hon. Friend has received representations from the Food Manufacturers' Federation. I would refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Romford (Mr. Neubert) and my hon. Friend the Member for Wallsend (Mr. Garrett) on 26th July.—[Vol. 916, c. 72–74.]