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Maximum Price Orders

Volume 929: debated on Wednesday 30 March 1977

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asked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection if he will list in the Official Report all the products that are now covered by statutory maximum price orders.

The products subject to statutory maximum price orders, under the Prices Act 1974, for which my right hon. Friend is responsible, are bread, household flour, tea, butter and cheese. Questions about products subject to other forms of statutory maximum price control should be addressed to the Ministers responsible—to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in the case of milk, or to the Secretary of State for Energy in the case of paraffin.