HC Deb 01 December 1982 vol 33 c209W
Mr. Straw

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the cost of policing the seal cull which took place in the Orkneys in October and November 1982.

Mr. Allan Stewart

The additional expenditure incurred by the northern constabulary on operations relating to this year's cull of grey seal pups in the Orkneys amounted to £19,292.