HC Deb 24 July 1987 vol 120 cc621-2W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the production of oilseed rape in the United Kingdom in each of the past 10 years together with imports and exports of oilseed rape and rapeseed oil; and if he will include a figure of the cost to public funds each year of producing oilseed rape and rapeseed oil.

Mr. Donald Thompson

The information requested is as follows:

1986–87 on each hectare or livestock unit in the United Kingdom in direct subventions, storage, export rebates, and so on.

Mr. MacGregor

Expenditure in 1986–87 on market regulation under the CAP is summarised by principle commodity in table 28 of the "Annual Review of Agriculture 1987" (Cm. 67). Details of crop areas and livestock numbers are given in table 3 of Cm. 67.

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