HC Deb 24 April 1991 vol 189 c479W
Mr. David Nicholson

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the outcome of the Agriculture Council held in Luxembourg on 22 and 23 April.

Mr. Gummer

I represented the United Kingdom at this meeting together with my hon. Friend the Member for Skipton and Ripon (Mr. Curry), Parliamentary Secretary in my Department.

Discussion concentrated on the Commission's proposals for 1991–92 farm prices. I reiterated the United Kingdom position on the lines that I recently explained to the House. Discussion is currently scheduled to resume on 21 May.

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