HC Deb 16 July 1987 vol 119 cc584-9W
Mr. John

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (1) if he will set out the amounts of common agricultural policy surplus production held in each of the stores used for that purpose in the United Kingdom;

(2) what is the location, by town, of the stores used for the storage of common agricultural policy surpluses in the United Kingdom.

Mr. Donald Thompson

[pursuant to his reply, 14 July 1987]: At 31 March 1987 intervention stocks at each location in the United Kingdom were:

Cereals
Location Tonnes
England
Alford 7,412
Ancaster 4,172
Avonmouth 4,141
Banbury 22,298
Bardney 16,806
Belford 6,567
Birmingham 78,378
Boston 330
Braintree 15,096
Bressingham 18,997
Bury St. Edmunds 47,338
Chipping Warden 12,273
Christchurch 14,384
Cleveland 25,754
Colnbrook 20,394
Colsterworth 9,478
Corby 94
Coventry 22,996
Dagenham 837
Diss 11,972
Doncaster 37,336
Downham Market 11,426
Driffield 6,920
Droitwich 1,945
Dudley 1,596
Ely 86,934
Elsworth 10,338
Fakenham 775
Felixstowe 41,365
Finmere 10,164
Foulsham 16,533
Fulbourn 4,223
Gainsborough 9,698
Gloucester 54,413
Grantham 57,684
Grimsby 3,142
Hadleigh 4,450
Halesworth 75,732
Haresfield 18,466
Hartlebury 48,714
Hayes 4,495
Heighington 5,119
Hemswell 74,485
Holton Le Clay 14,493
Honeybourne 22,613
Hoveringham 15,762
Hull 30,765
Huntingdon 25,216
Ipswich 35,080
Kings Lynn 59,026
Lincoln 77,192
Linton 13
Long Eaton 26
Luton 27,875
Lutterworth 27,586
Lympne 9,760
Maldon 38,074
Manby 26,809
Market Marborough 6,843
Market Rasen 10,717
Melmerby 25,912
Membury 13,531
Misson 25,610
Mistley 3,065
Newmarket 43,046
Norwich 21,233

Location Tonnes
Oldbury 13,587
Owmby 9,005
Pebmarsh 6,442
Prees Heath 35,194
Ray don 9,113
Retford 18,783
Royston 19,719
Salisbury 65,049
Sawston 14,776
Scunthorpe 57,800
Selby 7,174
Skegness 1,266
Sleaford 8,866
Snetterton 36,285
Southampton 6,672
South Wigston 1,328
Spalding 8,235
Staughton 16,237
Stoke Ferry 9,048
Stowmarket 36,370
Stretham 12,875
Sudbury 2,980
Swinderby 7,199
Swindon 21,798
Tangmere 9,641
Telford 767
Thetford 8,271
Tuxford 8,586
Uttoxeter 415
Watford 60,506
Wednesbury 17,954
Wellingborough 178
Westbury 8,517
West Hallam 27,342
Whtttlesford 22,258
Wimblington 15,407
Wingham 64
Wisbech 42,161
Witney 10,067
Woodbridge 79
Wroughton 30,567
Wymeswold 13
Yatesbury 17,412
York 35,843
Scotland
Airdrie 19,483
Duns 89,681
Dysart 35,829
Glenrothes 23,655
Granton 17
Keith 31,882
Kirkcaldy 14,408
Kirknewton 17,507
Locharbriggs 40,886
Newmarchar 4,149
Ormiston 65,241
Penicuik 9,989
Stracathro 52,596
Tranent 20,603
Turrif 41,122
Wales
Monmouth 19,303

Skimmed Milk Powder
Location MT
England
Billingham 354
Bridgwater 83
Chard 600
Cockermouth 80
Exeter 3,333
Great Torrington 240
High Ercall 1,530

Location MT
Knockin Heath 480
Market Drayton 280
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 240
Newton Abbot 10
Nuneaton 30
Oswestry 120
Penrith 360
Plymouth 40
Stonehouse (Gloucester) 200
Whitchurch (Shropshire) 1,200
Scotland
Cumbernauld 321
Wales
Grymych 1,520
Llanelli 835
St. Clease 10
Northern Ireland
Bambridge 5,026
Coleraine 512
Moneymore 246
Strabane 1,356
Northern Ireland sub-total 7,140
GRAND TOTAL 19,006

Beef
Location Tonnes
England
Avonmouth (2) 463
Bishop's Stortford 7
Blackburn 1,358
Bourne 7
Bury St. Edmunds 438
Cambridge 9
Cannock 252
Colnbrook 307
Cullompton 58
Dagenham 29
Doncaster 18
Droitwich 110
Eastleigh 88
Exeter 129
Felixstowe 37
Fleetwood 81
Frome 128
Gateshead 75
Gillingham 332
Grantham (2) 4,938
Hertford 75
Hull (4) 5,341
Kings Lynn (2) 1,306
Leeds (3) 760
Leicester 33
Liverpool (4) 144
London (3) 820
Lowestoft 14
Maidstone (2) 69
Manchester 172
Northallerton 11
Northampton 88
Nottingham 56
Oswestry 25
Paddock Wood 129
Peterborough (2) 1,529
Plymouth 10
Pontefract 707
Reading 29
St. Helens 9
Salford 290
Sherborne 77
Shrewsbury 1,083

Location Tonnes
Stourport-on-Severn 40
Truro 268
Walsall 264
Warwick 64
Wigan 249
Wigston 58
Wolverhampton 507
Scotland
Aberdeen (2) 2,005
Bellshill 29
Bridge of Allan 13
Dundee 330
Edinburgh (3) 74
Fraserburgh 197
Glasgow (2) 318
Glenrothes 1,075
Inverness 324
Peterhead 9
Wales
Cardiff 19
Rhyl 50
Northern Ireland
Antrim 1,801
Ballymena 840
Belfast (3) 1,389
Coleraine 872
Craigavon (3) 9,167
Dungannon 1,911
Lisburn (2) 3,490
Newry 91
Newtonabbey (2) 5,955
Omagh 2,090
Portadown 10
Strabane 236

Intervention Butler
Location Tonnes
England
Ashton in Makerfield 1,867
Avonmouth 990
Aylesford 90
Banbury 516
Birkenhead 1,080
Bristol 16,020
Buxton 878
Cambourne 603
Cannock 3,135
Chard 474
Cheltenham 434
Chester 1,062
Colnbrook 9,636
Cullompton 6,737
Derby 1,137
Doncaster 4,128
Droitwich 3,056
Eastleigh 815
Easton 116
Exeter 2,429
Fleetwood 1,942
Frome 2,647
Gateshead 721
Gillingham 810
Gloucester 733
Goole 445
Great Harwood 276
Grimsby 4,258
Hereford 1,142
Heywood 247
Hull 4,852
Kings Lynn 3,064
Leeds 3,064
Leek 572

Location Tonnes
Liverpool 19,917
London 11,771
Lowestoft 2,260
Luton 912
Manchester 3,980
Marston 4,528
Milford Haven 438
Milton Keynes 319
Newcastle 1,170
Northallerton 5,687
Nottingham 342
Nuneaton 100
Oswestry 2,724
Peterborough 4,235
Plymouth 1,347
Preston 1,709
Reading 2,088
Retford 1,638
Rochdale 526
Salford 3,535
Sevenoaks 1,606
Sheffield 1,605
Sherborne 2,211
Shrewsbury 1,712
Stoke-on-Trent 470
Stourport 2,220
Taunton 3,622
Tewkesbury 2,770
Thetford 1,517
Truro 2,938
Walsall 1,885
Warrington 1,218
Warwick 1,488
Wigan 42
Wigston 1,511
Wolverhampton 6,523
Yeovil 168
Yate 629
Scotland
Aberdeen 821
Dundee 540
Edinburgh 1,976
Glasgow 5,325
Glenrothes 4,891
Inverness 36
Wales
Cardiff 12,263
Merthyr 560
Newport 1,243
Rhyl 1,172
Swansea 1,269
Whitland 280
Northern Ireland
Annalong 313
Augher 814
Ballymena 133
Banbridge 3,660
Belfast 2,122
Coleraine 2,036
Dungannon 120
Eglinton 242
Lisburn 1,471
Londonderry 846
Newtownabbey 1,177
Omagh 330
Portadown 2,352
Strabane 3,206

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