Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Food – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 24 February 1954.
Mr Gwilym Lloyd George
, Newcastle upon Tyne North
12:00,
24 February 1954
The parties concerned have agreed to the setting up of a Joint Committee composed of representatives of the Milk Marketing Board and the Central Milk Distributive Committee. This Committee will look after the general interests of the industry. So long as a consumer subsidy continues the Government remain responsible for the level of prices and distributive margins, which includes allowances for heat treatment. The safe milk policy will be continued.