§ Mr. WILLIAM PEELasked whether any scheme of afforestation has been prepared; and, if so, does such scheme apply to the different portions of Great Britain, England, Wales, and Scotland, respectively?
§ Sir E. STRACHEYProposals for the development of forestry for England and Wales have been submitted by the Board to the Development Commissioners.
§ Mr. PEELasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture whether he can state if any application has been made to the Development Commissioners by his Department for a grant for forestry purposes for England and Wales; and, if not, when does he propose to make such an application?
§ Sir E. STRACHEYThe answer is in the affirmative.