HC Deb 10 November 1987 vol 122 c135W
Mr. Pawsey

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the overall amount of annual subsidy made available by the Exchequer to the British farming industry.

Mr. MacGregor

Latest available figures for public expenditure under the CAP and on national grants and subsidies in the United Kingdom for the last three years, (as shown in the 1987 annual review) were:

£ million
1984–85 1,706
1985–86 2,160
1986–87 11,577
1 Estimate.

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