HC Deb 17 July 1986 vol 101 c595W
Mr. Steen

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (1) when the grant for removal of hedges in order to amalgamate fields was introduced; and when it was discontinued;

(2) what level of grant was paid to farmers in each of the last three years to assist them in removing hedges in order to amalgamate fields; and if he will make a statement.

Mrs. Fenner

I shall reply to my hon. Friend as soon as possible.