HC Deb 11 May 1976 vol 911 cc134-5W
Mr. Roderick

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the report of the Strutt Committee on agricultural export possibilities will be published.

Mr. Bishop

It is hoped that the report will be published by the end of this month.

Mr. Roderick

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he proposes to give more assistance to agricultural export bodies.

Mr. Bishop

Financial assistance to the British Agricultural Export Council is provided by the British Overseas Trade Board through the Department of Trade. Details were given to the right hon. Member for Cambridgeshire (Mr. Pym) by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trade on 9th February 1976.—[Vol. 905. c.38–40.]