§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the figures for each region in Scotland for each year since 1988 of(a) the number of serious irregularities of the set-aside scheme, (b) the number of minor breaches of the scheme and (c) the number of cases where payments were withheld in full or in part; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Michael Forsyth[holding answer 13 December 1991]: The information requested is as follows:
region in Scotland for (a) horse-based activities, (b) golf courses, (c) game cover for commercial shoots, (d) sports grounds, (e) other recreational facilities and (f) other; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Michael Forsyth[holding answer 13 December 1991]: The information requested is as follows:
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(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) Region Horse-based activities Golf courses Game cover (commercial) Sports grounds Other recreational facilities Other Highland 1 — — — — — Lothian 1 — 1 — — — Strathclyde 2 1 — 1 1 1 Tayside 16 1 — — — — Others — — — — — — Total 39 1 7 2 3 2
Payments for 1989–90 (set-aside agreements entered into in 1988 and 1989) Region (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) Borders 2 — — — — — Dumfries and Galloway — — — — — 1 Fife 2 — — — — — Grampian 23 — 6 2 5 2 Highland 1 — — — — 1 Lothian 3 — 1 — — 1 Strathclyde 3 — — — — 1 Tayside 18 1 — — — — Others — — — — — — Total 52 1 7 2 5 6
Payments for 1990–91 (set-aside agreements entered into in 1988, 1989 and 1990) Region (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) Borders 2 — — — — — Central 1 — — — 2 — Dumfries and Galloway — 1 — — — 1 Fife 3 — — — — — Grampian 29 1 9 2 5 2 Highland 1 — — — — 1 Lothian 4 — 1 — — 2 Strathclyde 3 — — — — 1 Tayside 19 1 1 — — — Others — — — — — — TOTAL 62 3 11 2 7 7 The information provided in respect of payments for the 1990–91 set-aside year, ending 30 September 1991, is provisional, pending completion of the processing of claims. As the scheme provides for five-year undertakings, the third table represents the cumulative position.