HC Deb 11 July 1991 vol 194 c441W
Mr. Flynn

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the cost and the benefit of his Ministry's exhibit at the recent exhibition on environment, wildlife and conservation at Olympia; and what special literature was produced for the event.

Mr. Curry

The cost of the Department's exhibit at theSunday Times exhibition on environment, wildlife and conservation at Olympia, was £100,000 of which £27,000 was for site rental. The exhibit explains how MAFF, in association with other Government Departments and agencies, works to achieve a balance in the use of the countryside and surrounding rivers and seas. A brochure entitled "Balance in the Countryside" is being used to support the exhibit.