HC Deb 11 April 1978 vol 947 c345W
Mr. Watkinson

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what communication he has had with the Eggs Authority about matters of detail which were raised during the recent review of the Authority's functions, structure and financing.

Mr. Bishop

A letter has been sent to the Eggs Authority dealing with points of detail arising out of the departmental review of the Authority additional to, or in amplification of, those covered in the reply given to my hon. Friend the Member for Dudley, West (Dr. Phipps) on 10th March.—[Vol. 945, c.784–6.] Copies of

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Applications filed 1,130 1,654 1,862 2,162 2,350
Orders made 1,095 1,602 1,797 1,837 1,994
Percentage orders made 97 97 96 85 85