§ Mr. Nicholsonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what has been the estimated drop in milk production in England and Wales for the months April, May and June compared with the same period in 1983.
§ Mr. MacGregorThe information requested is as follows:
Total sales of milk off farms through the milk marekting scheme—England and Wales—million litres 1983 1984 Per cent. change 1984 over 1983 April 1265.3 1212.1 -4.2 May 1379.3 1303.7 -5.5 June 1253.8 1139.9 -9.1 Total 3898.4 3655.7 -6.2
Water Authority Local land drainage committee 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 Anglian Essex 1.4099 1.7367 1.9262 2.1651 2.3182 Great Ouse 0.7705 0.8614 0.9981 1.0655 1.1084 Lincolnshire 1.255 1.2790 1.6300 1.7762 1.8536 Norfolk and Suffolk 0.956 1.1085 1.3052 1.3965 1.5690 Welland and Nene 1.0854 1.2397 1.5279 1.6216 1.5924 Northumbrian† 0.2196 0.2317 0.2807 0.3039 0.3073 North West† 0.5769 0.6950 0.8292 0.8501 0.8860 Severn Trent Severn* 0.6676 0.7593 0.8710 0.9091 0.9849 Trent 0.5204 0.6048 0.7257 0.7390 0.8013 Southern Hampshire 0.3487 0.3639 0.4270 0.5597 0.5616 Isle of Wight 0.8105 0.7809 0.8379 0.8651 0.8678 Southern Kent 1.5849 1.6719 1.8818 1.9262 1.9319 Sussex 1.1483 1.3114 1.4866 1.5552 1.5933 South West East 10916 1.1955 1.2310 1.2310 1.2924 West 0.5358 0.6101 0.6401 0.6626 0.6892 Thames Thames 0.7808 0.8579 1.0080 1.0661 1.0992 Lee 0.9773 1.0216 1.1724 1.2532 1.2482 Wessex Avon and Dorset 0.6523 0.6784 0.7645 0.8148 0.9166 Bristol Avon 0.8174 0.8974 1.0500 1.1258 1.1442 Somerset 1.6984 1.8906 2.3556 2.4779 2.4999 Yorkshire† 0.4957 0.7044 0.7890 0.8163 0.8334 Welsh Dee and Clwyd* 1.4692 1.5340 1.6664 2.0818 2.3034 Wye* 1.4086 1.6338 1.6693 1.8753 2.0139 * LLDCs partly in England and partly in Wales. † There are no LLDCs in these areas.