HC Deb 03 May 1984 vol 59 c189W
14. Mr. Neil Thorne

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will encourage the appointment of farm wardens in the context of emergency planning in rural areas.

Mr. MacGregor

The Department is continuing to prepare up-to-date plans for dealing with any emergency. These include the preparations for appointing farm wardens immediately, should that ever be necessary.