§ Mr. Colin Shepherdasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what has been the increase in hill farming subsidies for livestock since April 1979 in both percentage and cash terms.
§ Mr. Buchanan-SmithPayments of hill livestock compensatory allowances relate to calendar years. Since 1979 they have risen from £54.2 million to £90 million, an increase of 66 per cent.