HC Deb 09 March 1976 vol 907 cc169-70W
Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what were the results of the discussion he had with the EEC Ministers on tomatoes.

Mr. Strang

Under the Council agreement reported to the House on 8th March, tomatoes are one of the products subject to the 8 per cent. increase in intervention prices which will apply in most of the horticultural sector. As forecast in the reply to the hon. Member for Blackpool, South (Mr. Blaker) on 26th February, there was no general discussion of the glasshouse industry in the Council.—[Vol. 906, c. 293.]

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