§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the number of regional training courses on wildlife and landscape conservation that have been held for Agricultural Development Advisory Service officers in each year from 1979 to 1990 and the region in which the courses occurred.
§ Mr. GummerInformation on regional training on wildlife and landscape conservation for Agricultural Development Advisory Service officers over the period specified is not available. However, records since 1987 show that more than 30 conservation courses have been held in regions. A breakdown of this total is as follows:
1987 1988 1989 1990 (planned) Northern — 1 1 1 Midlands and Western 2 4 3 3 Eastern 3 2 4 — South-Eastern 1 2 2 1
§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many regional and national training courses on wildlife and landscape conservation are planned for Agricultural Development Advisory Service officers for 1990.
§ Mr. GummerA comprehensive programme of six national and 11 regional training courses on aspects of wildlife and landscape conservation is proposed for 1990.
§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the number of national training courses on wildlife and landscape conservation that have been held for Agricultural Development Advisory Service officers in each year from 1979 to 1988.
§ Mr. GummerRecords of national training on wildlife and landscape conservation for Agricultural Development Advisory Service officers are available from 1980 onwards. The number of courses held each year is as follows:
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Number 1980 2 1981 4 1982 4
Number 1983 4 1984 5 1985 7 1986 8 1987 2 1988 1