HC Deb 30 October 1986 vol 103 c254W
22. Mr. Latham

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will make a statement on progress regarding set aside schemes for land, designed to curtail agricultural surpluses.

Mr. Gummer

I put forward a paper on the diversion of land from cereals for discussion at the recent informal meeting of Community Agriculture Ministers. I was encouraged by the constructive and thoughtful reception that it received. I hope that discussion of the issues which it raises will now be continued within the Community.

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