HC Deb 01 February 1951 vol 483 cc1070-1
50. Mr. Percy Wells

asked the Minister of Agriculture how many supervision orders respecting farms in Kent are operating at the present time.

Mr. T. Williams

Fifty-three supervision orders for husbandry and one for estate management.

Mr. Wells

Can the Minister say how Kent compares with other counties?

Mr. Williams

I cannot.

51. Mr. P. Wells

asked the Minister of Agriculture how many occupiers in Kent have been dispossessed of their farms because of bad husbandry or bad estate management since the Agricultural Act, 1947, became operative.

Mr. T. Williams

Two occupiers have been dispossessed, both on the grounds of bad husbandry.