HC Deb 16 November 1987 vol 122 c423W
Mr. Hayes

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the cost of maintaining the public information division within the Forestry Commission in each year since 1979.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The costs rounded to the nearest £ thousand were as follows:

£
1979–80 89,000
1980–81 124,000
1981–82 137,000
1982–83 131,000
1983–84 142,000
1984–85 158,000
1985–86 175,000
1986–87 181,000