HC Deb 25 March 1981 vol 1 c369W
Mr. Foulkes

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (1) if he will publish a table showing the actual cost of the following fresh foods in March 1979,

Percentage in milk production over the previous year in each of the years 1978–1980 in each of the member States of the European Economic Community
Member State Percentage Increase over Previous Year in
1978 1979 1980 (forecast) (a)
Belgium +3.9 +0.1 +0.1
Denmark +3.6 -1.9 -1.9
France + 1.6 +3.5 +4.3
Germany +3.4 +2.6 +3.9
Ireland + 12.4 + 1.7 -2.9
Italy (b) +18.7 +2.1 +2.9
Luxembourg +2.8 +2.7 +3.4
Netherlands +7.2 +2.0 + 1.7
United Kingdom +4.7 +0.1 (c)+0.4
EEC 9 +4.1 +2.0 +2.6
Information not available for Greece.

Source: EEC Commission

Notes

(a) Forecasts presented by the EEC Commission in December 1980.

(b) This figure may reflect under-reporting in 1977.

(c) Figure for United Kingdom from White Paper "Annual Review of Agriculture 1981".

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