§ Hugh RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent representations her Department has received from the horticultural industry over Common Agricultural Policy Reform. [134140]
§ Mr. Bradshaw[holding answer 27 October 2003]The department has received a number of representations from the horticulture industry in response to our consultation on the implementation options under the CAP reform agreement. Most of these representations have argued in favour of an area based approach in implementing the new Single Payment Scheme.