HC Deb 05 February 1979 vol 962 c67W
Mrs. Winifred Ewing

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what percentage of wooded land per head of population is situated in Scotland.

Mr. Hugh D. Brown

867,000 hectares or 11 per cent. of the land in Scotland is under woodland. This represents approximately 0.17 hectares per head of the Scottish population of 5.2 million.

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