Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Oral Answers to Questions – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 21 November 1979.
In the light of those remarks, would the Minister like to come clean and say just how many people have indicated their horror at these proposals, including the National Farmers Union? Is the Minister aware that one of my rural constituents—recently made redundant by Massey-Ferguson—is faced with having to pay transport fares and increased meal charges for his four children amounting to £27 a week?