HC Deb 24 July 1978 vol 954 cc517-8W
Mr. Ralph Howell

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the maximum rent which can be charged for a tied cottage occupied by a farm worker.

Mr. Strang

The hon. Member will be aware that the former tied cottage system in agriculture in England and Wales has been replaced by the regime under the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976.

particularly for feedingstuffs and inputs reflecting higher oil prices.