Written question asked by Lord Hylton (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 29 February 2000. It was answered by Baroness Hayman (Labour) on Tuesday, 29 February 2000.

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Hayman, Baroness

Question

Whether the proposed increase of 60 per cent in the maximum levy chargeable by the Milk Development Council is justifiable in the present state of farming; and whether they will ask the National Audit Office to examine the finances of the council. [HL 1102].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

610 c57WA; HL 1102

Session

1999-00

Subjects

Agriculture Finance Fees and charges Increases Marketing Milk Milk Development Council