DAIRY FARMING AND SUPERMARKETS

Early day motion 1764A1, tabled 17 October 2002 by Simon Thomas (Plaid Cymru). Signed by 16 members.

after 'milk', leave out to end and add, 'regrets that this increase has not yet reached the farm gate; believes that only when this happens can the action be judged a success; acknowledges the need to review the huge influence of the supermarkets over commodity prices; calls on the Government to do this;and looks forward to action by all supermarkets to support UK farming.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 4, Plaid Cymru 4, Scottish National Party 4, UUP 2, Conservative 1, DUP 1.