§ Mr. Barry FieldTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what assessment he has made of the benefits which will accrue to the cereals sector from the current year's grants from the European Community for the improvement of marketing and processing facilities.
§ Mr. MacleanAwards made by the Commission under European Community regulation 355/77 to projects aimed at improving the marketing and processing of agricultural products are announced in June and December each year. The first awards for 1990 will be announced in June.
For 1989 the Commission announced awards totalling £1,714,160 to seven projects in the cereals sector in the United Kingdom.