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Beef And Veal

Volume 886: debated on Thursday 13 February 1975

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asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish the months' figures of MCA payments and prepayments made by the British Intervention Board on the movement of beef and veal between September 1973 and December 1974 between the United Kingdom and other countries of the EEC.

The monthly figures of MCA payments by the Intervention Board on trade in beef and veal between the United Kingdom and other countries of the EEC between September 1973 and December 1974 are as follows:

Import RefundsExport Refunds¼
££
1973—
September1,073,374*11,254
October16,494
November56,973
December61,732
1974—
January218,452†55,495
February18,263
March105,1091,625
April156,2893,524
May624,074
June843,347
July956,494
August738,255
September650,6273,481
October720,15618,305
November446,208
December772,262
* A monthly detailed breakdown is not available. The figure given is of payments made between 1st July 1973 and 31st December 1973.
† The detailed breakdown is not available The figure given is of payments made during January and February 1974.
‡ Payments of export refunds made in the period September 1973 to April 1974 and in September and October 1974 relate to Italian import MCAs paid by the Intervention Board to the United Kinqdom exporter.

asked the Minister of Agriculture. Fisheries and Food if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the monthly quantities in tons beef and veal imported by the United Kingdom from the other countries of the EEC between September 1973 and December 1974.

The information required is as follows:

(tons)
September 19735,558
October 19739,862
November197311,887
December 19739,437
January 197410,024
February 19749,413
March 19748,216
April 197411,231
May 197416,164
June 197416,050
July 197416,171
August 197415,867
September 197418,748
October 197421,972
November 197418,029
December 197417,799

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the monthly quantities in tons of beef and veal imported from the United Kingdom by the other countries of the EEC from September 1973 to December 1974.

The information required is as follows:

(tons)
September 19735,975
October 19735,816
November 19734,739
December 19733,670
January 19744,088
February 19744,448
March 19744,794
April 19742,632
May 19742,341
June 19742,540
July 19743,549
August 19744,515
September 19744,842
October 19746,245
November 19746,850
December 19749,854