Joe Sherlock
Question:30 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce his views on the current milk war between certain supermarkets.
Vol. 407 No. 4
30 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce his views on the current milk war between certain supermarkets.
I understand the Deputy to refer to the recent attempt by a major retail multiple to sell milk at a price below that which obtained in other outlets. My view is, and I have frequently expressed this view in the House, that price competition benefits the consumer and is to be encouraged.