HC Deb 19 March 1986 vol 94 c235W
36. Mr. Kenneth Carlisle

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what financial resources have been available to the Nature Conservancy Council in each year since 1981; and what is their budget for 1986–87.

Mr. Waldegrave

The grant-in-aid to the Nature Conservancy Council was as follows:

£ million
1981–82 10.2
1982–83 11.5
1983–84 12.8
1984–85 18.1
1985–86 22.7

The provision for 1986–87 is £32.1 million subject to the approval of Parliament.