HC Deb 10 February 1966 vol 724 cc139-40W
Mrs. Shirley Williams

asked the Minister of Aviation what was the value of British exports of guided weapons in the years 1962, 1963, 1964 and 1965.

Mr. Mulley

The annual value of guided weapon exports from this country has been as follows:

Million
1962 £1.7
1963 £2.1
1964 £11
1965 £9

Separate figures are not available for associated grounds electronics equipment but it is estimated that these would add about 40 per cent. to the figures given above.

written agreement has been given to the starting of work on applications under the new rate of grant for a grant under the farm improvement scheme.

Mr. Peart

Since 17th November, 1965, and up to 31st January, 1966, written agreement to a start of work under the new farm improvement scheme has been given in 625 cases, as follows:

England and Wales 496
N. Ireland 20
Scotland 109
United Kingdom 625

23. Mr. Godber

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will state the number and total value of grants under the farm improvement scheme which were approved in each of the three-month periods ending respectively on 31st March, 1965, 30th June, 1965, 30th September, 1965, and 31st December, 1965.

Mr. Peart

The following is the information requested: