HC Deb 06 July 1984 vol 63 c330W
Mr. Simon Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what area of land on or abutting Halvergate Marshes has been drained and ploughed in preparation for cereal production since 1 May.

Mr. Waldegrave

None as yet, but Mr. David Wright sprayed 92 acres of land on 3 July and moved in drainage equipment on 4 July.