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Written question asked by Lord Jones (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 January 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 February 2000. It was answered by Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 February 2000 on behalf of the Wales Office.


Office of the Secretary of State for Wales

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will discuss with the First Secretary the situation of dairy farmers in Alyn and Deeside.
Answer

Mr. Barry Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will discuss with the First Secretary the situation of dairy farmers in Alyn and Deeside. [106702] Mr. Paul Murphy: I meet the First Secretary regularly and we discuss a wide range of issues, including various aspects of the agriculture industry, and we are aware of the problems currently facing dairy producers. The Assembly is supporting the farming industry, in particular through their Food Strategy and Rural Development Plan.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
106702; 344 c126W
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Dairy farming Wales Alyn and Deeside