HC Deb 11 February 1992 vol 203 c504W
Mr. Wallace

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what information he has of the number of flocks of 1,000 ewes or more in each regional and islands area of Scotland in 1990.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

[holding answer 10 February 1992]: The information requested is given in the following table:

Flocks of 1,000 ewes or more
Borders 143
Central 44
Dumfries and Galloway 108
Fife 4
Grampian 14
Highland 82
Lothian 22
Strathclyde 147
Tayside 79
Orkney 4
Shetland 9
Western Isles 6
Scotland 659

Source: Agricultural Census: June 1990.

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