Summary
The national Assembly has been urged to ignore calls for the Government to scrap subsidised milk for primary school children. A study by the independent consultants London Economics says it is cheaper to buy milk in supermarkets than through the combined Government and European Union subsidy programmes.
It describes the benefits as small and says the rationale for subsidising milk for children at nursery and primary school (pictured right in 1955) is 'weak'.See the full content of this document
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'Don't Pull Free School Milk Aid'
But Eifion Huws, chairman of the Farmers Union of Wales' milk and dairy produce committee, condemned the report and said he trusted that the National Assembly would ignore it.
'For...See the full content of this document
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