§ 19. Mr. Teddy Taylorasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by what percentage European Community intervention stocks, both publicly and privately stored, have changed over the past 12 months.
§ Mr. Peter WalkerThe information requested is set out in the following table: 251W
Community stocks held in public intervention and assisted private storage Percentage change over last 12 months 1983 stocks* Cereals +116 37 Butter† +234 82 Skimmed milk powder +122 140 Beef† +29 14 Olive oil +20 70 Oilseeds -77 1 Wine‡ +12 148 * In terms of total days' supply. † Includes private storage stocks. ‡ Private storage stocks only. For pigmeat, stocks contracted for assisted private storage as at 27 February 1983 were 19,000 tonnes; there were no such stocks 12 months ago.