HC Deb 19 January 1987 vol 108 c408W
Mr. Teddy Taylor

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what steps are being taken to intensify the sale of existing surplus food and wine in the European Economic Community following the Council agreement of 16 December; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Gummer

The Council noted with approval the Commission's intention to undertake an accelerated programme of stock disposals in the milk sector.