HC Deb 29 November 1977 vol 940 cc132-3W
Mr. Buchanan-Smith

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will now review the three-month moratorium in the payment of grants under capital grant schemes.

Mr. Bishop

As my hon. Friend told the hon. Member for Banbury (Mr. Marten) on 10th November 1977—[Vol. 938, c.196]—the arrangements for the three-month deferral of payment of grants under the capital grant schemes cannot be abandoned for the time being.

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