Agriculture (Capital Investment)

HC Deb 24 March 1965 vol 709 cc86-7W

62. Mr. Hazell

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will supply figures showing investment in new buildings and works and in plant and machinery, including vehicles, in agriculture in the United Kingdom, for each of the economic planning regions for the years 1955–56, and 1960–61 to 1964–65, respectively.

Mr. John Mackie

I regret that separate estimates for the economic plan-

GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION IN AGRICULTURE
£ million
			New buildings and works	Plant and machinery	Vehicles	Total
1955	…	…	26	60	18	104
1956	…	…	27	50	17	94
1960	…	…	45	72	24	141
1961	…	…	51	80	24	155
1962	…	…	57	74	20	151
1963	…	…	60	90	19	169

Source: Table 63 of "National Income and Expenditure, 1964", H.M.S.O.