HC Deb 12 April 1994 vol 241 c97W
Mr. Nigel Griffiths

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will estimate the cost to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission of its inquiry into(a) perfumes and fine fragrances and (b) ice cream supplies.

Mr. Neil Hamilton

The MMC estimates that the cost to it of carrying out these inquiries was £559,000 for fine fragrances and £368,000 for ice cream.