§ Dr. McDonaldasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will provide an analysis of the grades of agricultural land in Thurrock, together with an estimate of the acreage of each grade.
§ Mr. JoplingFrom the published one inch to one mile agricultural land classification maps of the Thurrock borough council area, our estimate of the grades and acreage of agricultural land in Thurrock is as follows:
Acres Grade 1 1,510 Grade 2 6,200 Grade 3 14,800 Grade 4 790 Urban and non-agricultural 17,170 Total 40,470