HC Deb 24 January 1968 vol 757 c113W
68. Mr. J. E. B. Hill

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what increase or equivalent increase in staff in his Department has been required to administer the agricultural investment grants under the 1967 Act; and whether any of these have been transferred from the Board of Inland Revenue or other Departments.

Mr. Hoy

Administration of the agricultural investment grants under the Agriculture Act, 1967 is estimated to occupy the equivalent of about 100 staff. No staff have been transferred for this work from the Board of Inland Revenue or other departments.