HL Deb 04 July 1980 vol 411 c844WA
Lord STANLEY of ALDERLEY

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they intend to modify the grading standards for fat lamb in line with today's market requirements.

The MINISTER of STATE, MINISTRY of AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES and FOOD (Earl Ferrers)

This is one of the questions to be considered in determining the detailed arrangements for implementing in the United Kingdom the Community régime for mutton and lamb on which agreement was reached at the meeting of the Council of Agriculture Ministers on 28th–30th May.

House adjourned at seventeen minutes before four o'clock.