§ Mr. YeoTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his answers of 18 April 2000,Official Report, column 333W and 5 May 2000, Official Report, column 245–46W, concerning the Farm Waste 644W Grant Scheme, if he will reconcile the figures for expenditure on the Scheme in 2001–02 given in the two answers. [123017]
§ Mr. Nick Brown[holding answer 22 May 2000]: The figure which I gave to the hon. Member on 17 April, on the aid measures in respect of the Farm Waste Grant Scheme announced as part of the Action Plan for Farming, represents the new funding which will be made available in 2001–02. The figure, which I gave him on 5 May, is the total amount, which will be available to farmers under this Scheme from 2001–02, including the current provision.