HC Deb 30 June 1983 vol 44 c156W
22. Mr. John Evans

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many bankruptcies there were among farmers during 1982.

Mr. Jopling

The number of bankruptcies in agriculture and horticulture in England and Wales in the year ending 31 December 1982 was 78. Comparable figures are not available for Scotland and Northern Ireland.