§ Mr. WhittingdaleTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the cost of payments to farmers under the Over-30-Months Scheme was in each of the last 12 months. [168950]
§ Alun MichaelThe cost of payments to farmers under the Over-30-Months Scheme in each of the last 12 months, April 2003 to March 2004, was as follows:
Amount (£) 2003 April 28,129,511 May 8,859,938 June 9,449,415 July 11,164,461 August 10,554,215 September 14,979,891 October 20,950,694 November 22,387,481 December 20,174,638 2004 January 21,726,791 February 14,602,777 March 13,702,852 Total 196,682,664