HC Deb 20 July 1988 vol 137 cc623-4W
Mr. Geraint Howells

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will review the present state of the Welsh plant breeding station, Crogerddan; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Peter Walker

The Welsh plant breeding station is part of the Agricultural and Food Research Council's institute for grassland and animal production and as such is the responsibility of that research council. The Government are considering overall the research and development programmes of the agricultural departments to establish those areas of research which should more

DHA/Hospital Type1 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
Clwyd
Broughton M.H. 55 55 55 55 55 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 34 28
Coed Du M.H. 55 55 55 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 41 34
Gwynfa M.I. 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 20 20 18 18 18
North Wales M.I. 780 732 730 677 652 648 603 603 602 615 611 578 541 507 487
Pool Park M.I. 80 80 80 80 80 80 84 80 80 80 69 62 54 54
East Dyfed
Allt-y-Mynydd M.H. 62 60 60 60 60 60 60 56 47 46 46 46 46 2 2
Cartrefle Unit M.H. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 8 8
St. Davids M.I. 836 783 783 783 730 730 730 685 685 586 552 506 487 444 439
Gwent
Llanfrechfa Grange M.H. 536 522 454 454 442 420 430 413 408 408 408 408 380 380 378
Pen-y-Fal M.I. 850 850 822 799 797 797 797 797 598 560 521 497 497 490 490
St. Cadoc's M.I. 439 439 411 402 400 400 400 400 360 360 360 360 360 360 360
Gwynedd
Bryn-y-Neuadd M.H. 330 330 330 330 330 310 310 310 290 291 291 291 315 315 315
Garth Angharad M.H. 59 59 59 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 11 11 11 10
Llwyn View M.H. 68 50 50 50 50 46 46 46 46 46 46 31 31 31 24
Mid Glamorgan
Glanrhyd M.I. 448 448 448 448 416 370 351 344 344 344 330 337 304 273 260
Hensol M.H. 566 566 530 530 530 530 530 530 481 471 471 471 430 419 399
Parc M.I. 940 900 900 893 845 785 747 747 707 707 707 667 627 545 510
Pen-y-Fai M.I. 178 178 178 178 161 150 149 149 149 149 149 140 102 110 99
The Rest M.H. 47 47 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Powys
Brynhyfryd M.H. 5 5 5 5 5 102 97 90 70 70 70 70 70 70 70

appropriately be funded by industry. No decisions have yet been taken and it is too early to say what the effects will be on individual establishments.

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