HC Deb 26 April 1968 vol 763 c100W
Mr. Hooson

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the average payment per acre by way of farming grants and subsidies in Wales as compared with England during recent years.

Mr. John Mackie

Average payments of farming grants and subsidies per acre of crops, grass and rough grazing were approximately £2.7 in Wales and £2.6 in England in both 1965–66 and in 1966–67.