HC Deb 30 January 1968 vol 757 c287W
Mr. Elystan Morgan

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the total net farm income in the United Kingdom in 1967; and how this compares with net farm income in 1965 and 1966.

Mr. John Mackie

At the 1967 Annual Review aggregate farming net income in the United Kingdom was estimated as £478 million in 1964–65, £468½ million in 1965–66 and forecast as £472 million in 1966–67. Revised estimates for these years and a forecast for 1967–68 will be published in the 1968 Annual Review White Paper.

Mr. Elystan Morgan

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the total net farm income in Wales in 1967; and how this compares with net farm income in 1965 and 1966.

Mr. John Mackie

Annual figures of net farm income in Wales are not available.