HC Deb 04 February 1982 vol 17 c205W
20. Mr. Farr

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he proposes to raise the special financial aid for farmers recently announced by the French Government at the next meeting of the European Economic Community Ministers of Agriculture.

Mr. Peter Walker

Yes. I have already called for a substantive debate on this issue at the next meeting of the Agriculture Council. I shall continue to press for prompt and effective action against illegal aids and for a review of the wider problems posed by aids on the scale of the recent French package.

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