Environmentally Sensitive Areas

HC Deb 19 February 1987 vol 110 c789W

66. Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will consider increasing the number of, and funding for, environmentally sensitive areas.

Mr. Donald Thompson

My right hon. Friend announced on 9 February that a further £7 million per year will be made available for new ESAs from early 1988.