§ Mr. Gwynfor Evansasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many acres were held by the Forestry Commission in Wales, and how many men were employed on them, in each of the years 1959 to 1968.
§ Mr. George ThomasI have been asked to reply.
The following is the information.
As at 30th September Forest land held by Forestry Commission in Wales Number of industrial workers employed by the Forestry Commission in Wales '000 acres 1959 281 3,107 1960 291 2,933 1961 299 2,948 1962 307 2,765 1963 311 2,653 1964 323 2,587 1965 324 2,463 1966 328 2,351 1967 329 2,154 1968 332 1,843