Written question asked by Nicholas Brown (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 28 March 1995. It was answered by Michael Jack (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 March 1995 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question: If he will estimate by how much the average food bill of the average family of four is altered as a direct result of the Common Agricultural Policy, giving figures separately for (a) dairy products, (b) sugar, (c) beef, (d) cereals, (e) rice, (f) fruit and vegetables, (g) potatoes, (h) oilseeds, (i) linseed, (j) olive oil, (k) wine and (l) tobacco. - Ref to a note on The Cost of the Common Agricultural Policy to Consumer and Taxpayers, and OECD Agricultural Policies Markes and Trade, Monitoring and Outlook 1994 (in Library). (DEP/3 1266). No figs given. (Research 338.18/ORG).

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