asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he is aware that retailers of bacon are only supplied by one firm of curers conditionally on their paying an outrageous price for heads not even delivered, even though charged for their legitimate order at the full controlled price and if he will take adequate steps to eradicate this nefarious practice.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Retailers and Bacon Supplies.
I am not aware of the alleged conditional sale of bacon by a particular firm. If the Deputy supplies me with the information at his disposal I will have the matter investigated.