§ Mr. George Robertsonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (1) when the National Economic Development Council Distillery Sector Working Group is due to report.
(2) when he expects the report of the National Economic Development Council Distilling Sector Working Group to be published.
§ Mr. StrangThe report has not yet been presented to the Food and Drink Manufacturing Economic Development Council to which the Distilling Sector Working Group is responsible. On current progress, and subject to the approval of the EDC, I would expect the report to be published in December.