HC Deb 01 March 1984 vol 55 c320W
Mr. Nicholson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what was the total running cost of the forestry division within the Department of Agriculture in Northern Ireland.

Mr. Butler

[pursuant to his reply, 27 February 1984, c. 84]: The net expenditure by the forestry service in 1982–83 was £5,653,820.

Mr. Nicholson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what was the value of trees sold from forests in the Department of Agriculture in Northern Ireland's possession in the last financial year.

Mr. Butler

[pursuant to his reply, 27 February 1984, c. 84]: Receipts in 1982–83 amounted to £693,890.