§ 36. Mr. Rogersasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what resources he plans to devote to monitoring soil erosion in 1987–88.
§ Mr. WaldegraveThe Department is not planning to devote any resources specifically to monitoring soil erosion in 1987–88.
I understand the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food will be devoting £27,000 to monitoring soil erosion in 1987–88. Officials in the Department and the Ministry are in touch on this work.