§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will commission a study into the social and economic role played by farmers' wives; and if he will make a statement. [58]
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§ Mr. BoswellThe important role played by farmers' spouses in farming enterprises is widely and very fully acknowledged within the industry and elsewhere. We doubt that a study of the kind suggested would do other than reinforce that view and have no plans for one at present.