Common Agricultural Policy (Hansard, 20 January 1977)

HC Deb 20 January 1977 vol 924 c299W 299W

§ 19. Mr. Mawby
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what specific proposals he has, as president of the Council of Agriculture Ministers of the EEC for the reform of the common agricultural policy.

§ Mr. John Silkin
As Minister, I have proposed on a number of occasions improvements in the working of the common agricultural policy. As President of the Council of Agriculture Ministers I shall continue to bear in mind that such improvements are desirable.