§ Sir F. Macleanasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many farmers in England are at present in receipt of the hill cow subsidy; and what sums were paid to them during the last financial year.
§ Mr. HoyAbout 6,100 farmers in England are at present in receipt of hill cow subsidy and the amount paid to them in 1967–68 (at the rate of £14 5s. per cow) was approximately £1,790,000.