HC Deb 25 October 1994 vol 248 cc549-50W
Mr. Tyler

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what are the figures for the amount of milk supplied to customers by doorstep deliveries in 1979, 1984, 1989 and the year to 30 June 1994, in terms of quantity in litres, value, and as a percentage of total milk sales.

Mr. Jack

The information for England and Wales is as follows:

Year

(ending 30 June)

Doorstep

sales(million

litres)1

Percentage

of total

household

sales1

Retail value

£ million2

1979 5,146 89.3 1,492
1984 4,672 85.8 1,766

Mr. Baldry

None.