§ Mr. TylerTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what steps he is taking to ensure equity of treatment in the transitional period before vesting day for milk producers who have contracted to Milk Marque and those who have not.
§ Mr. JackIn the period between now and vesting day the milk marketing scheme remains in force. It would be unlawful for the milk marketing board to discriminate arbitrarily between producers. The ministry is continuing to monitor the board's activities as required by EC regulations.