HC Deb 30 November 1982 vol 33 cc167-8W
Mr. Douglas

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish a table showing for each year since its foundation, together with as many future years as possible for which projections are available, the amount of money granted to the central council for agricultural and horticultural co-operation for administration and the amount the central council expended (a) in grants and (b) in loans to agricultural cooperatives.

being made in cases in which the evidence from the investigation suggests that glass has been over valued or the computations were excessively high and that these factors may have contributed to a tenant's difficulties. The offers being made total £350,000, much of which will offset existing debts by the tenants either to the Land Settlement Association or to my Ministry.