asked the Minister for Agriculture the national reference quantity of milk provided for farmers who sell milk direct to consumers under Article 6 of Council Regulation (EEC) 857/84; the total volume of milk taken up by such producers to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - National Milk Quota.
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The national milk quota for producers who sell direct to consumers is 16,000 tonnes (about 3.4 million gallons). Details of sales this year by the producers concerned need not be furnished to my Department until May 1985.