Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Minutes of Evidence[Back to Report]

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 7 May 2003.

Oral evidence

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Wednesday 7 May 2003

Members present:

Mr David Curry, in the Chair

Mr David Borrow	Mrs Gillian Shephard
Mr Colin Breed	Alan Simpson
Mr Michael Jack	David Taylor
Mr Austin Mitchell	Paddy Tipping
Diana Organ	Mr Bill Wiggin

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CONTENTS

Memorandum submitted by Fresh Produce Consortium

Examination of Witness

Mr Doug Henderson, Chief Executive, Fresh Produce Consortium, examined.

Question Number

1-19

20-39

40-47

Supplementary memorandum submitted by Fresh Produce Consortium

Memorandum submitted by Farmforce

Memorandum submitted by the National Farmers' Union (NFU)

Examination of Witness

Mrs Marilyn Day, Staff Manager, FarmForce Staff Contractors, examined

Question Number

48-59

60-79

80-82

Examination of Witnesses

Mr Michael Paske, Vice President, Mr Bob Fiddaman, Chairman, Employment and Education Committee, and Mr David Brown, Chief Horticulture Adviser, the National Farmers' Union, examined.

Question Number

83-99

100-119

120-130

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Prepared 27 June 2003