HC Deb 17 February 1983 vol 37 c244W
8. Miss Maynard

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how much butter and butter oil was exported from the European Community; and how much was made available to United Kingdom consumers at reduced prices in the latest year for which figures are available.

Mr. Peter Walker

During 1981 the latest complete year for which figures are available 291,668 tonnes of butter and 163,559 tonnes of butter oil were exported from the Community to third countries. In the same year in the United Kingdom approximately 294,980 tonnes of butter were made available to consumers at reduced prices.