§ Mr. Ron Daviesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in the Official Report the names and areas of those broadleaved woodlands which his Department confirmed to the Forestry Commission would make a significant contribution to the viability and economy of the agricultural holding concerned if clearfelled and converted to agriculture in the years 1982–83, 1983–84 and 1984–85 to date, respectively.
§ Mr.John MacKayThis information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
§ Mr. Ron Daviesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland on how many occasions in 1982–83, 1983–84 and 1984–85 to date officials from his Department confirmed to the Forestry Commission that a proposal to clearfell a broadleaved woodland and convert it to agriculture would make a significant contribution to the viability and economy of the agricultural holding concerned.
§ Mr. John MacKayI shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.