§ Dr. Marekasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what will be the length of agreements made between his Department and farmers proposed for environmentally sensitive areas; whether the payments will fully take into account inflation on a yearly basis; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mrs. Fenner[pursuant to her reply, 24 February 1986, c. 426]: We are awaiting the outcome of the consultations for which clause 12 of the Agriculture Bill provides before deciding on detailed arrangements.