HC Deb 05 March 1986 vol 93 c202W
Mr. Teddy Taylor

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the operation of the strict budgetary controls on European Economic Community spending.

Mr. Brooke

I refer my hon. Friend to the reply given to him by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister on 10 February at column309.

In addition, my reply of 4 March, at columns 95–96, to the hon. Member for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (Mr. Foulkes) sets out the latest position on the agricultural guideline.