§ Mr. Hardyasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is his estimate of the cost of the recent drought in terms of lost food production.
§ Mr. BishopI would refer my hon. Friend to the reply given to the hon. Member for Eastleigh (Mr. Price) on 11th October—[Vol. 917, c.68]. We shall be considering the economic condition and prospects of the agricultural industry in the annual review of agriculture, which starts soon.