§ Mr. Fryasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what prospect there is of a successful bacon contract for 1977–78 acceptable to the producers; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. BishopThis is a matter for the parties concerned. Although I understand the important rôle the bacon contract plays in the pigmeat industry, I would not want to speculate on the likely outcome of discussions about next year's contract.