Written question asked by Lindsay Hoyle (Labour) on Wednesday, 30 October 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 November 2002. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Thursday, 7 November 2002 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what measures she has taken to encourage supermarket chains to increase the purchase price of milk from dairy farmers; what recent discussions she has had with (a) dairy farmers and (b) representatives from supermarket chains regarding the price of milk; if she will make a statement on the decision by supermarkets to increase the purchase price of milk from farmers by 2 pence a litre.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 392 c565W;392 c577W; 79229;79228;79227
- Session
- 2001-02
- Subjects
- Dairy farming Income Farmers Prices Milk Supermarkets
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