HC Deb 27 July 1989 vol 157 cc949-50W
24. Mr. Janman

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether farming and environmental organisations received copies of his Department's consultation document on nitrate-sensitive areas.

Mr. Curry

Yes. My Department's consultation document on the nitrate-sensitive areas scheme was circulated to a wide range of interests including farming organisations, the Government's conservation agencies and other environmental bodies.

25. Mr. Stevens

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many replies he has received in response to his Ministry's consultation document on nitrate-sensitive areas.

Mr. Curry

We have received over 100 responses to our consultation document on nitrate-sensitive areas.