§ Mr. Dormandasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the total Exchequer provision for the Countryside Commission for each of the years 1970–71 to 1974–75.
§ Mr. Graham PageThe provision for expenditure directly incurred by the Countryside Commission in 1970–71 was £275,000. The provision for 1971–72 will be included in the estimates shortly to be presented to Parliament.
The provisions for later years will be settled, in the light of the continuing review of public expenditure, when the estimates for those years come forward for consideration.