Farm Incomes

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Agriculture, Fisheries and Food – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 2 March 1964.

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Photo of Mr Christopher Soames Mr Christopher Soames , Bedford 12:00, 2 March 1964

The hon. Gentleman has referred to years in which, as he well knows, all the emphasis had to be on production at almost any cost. There is a totally different situation today compared with what it was then. Indeed, with all the difficulties that we are facing, I believe that the agricultural industry has a considerable degree of confidence in the steps that we are taking.