§ Mr. MorleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much Scottish Natural Heritage is paying out in the current financial year in management agreement; and whether he will list each current management agreement and its cost.
§ Sir Hector Monro[holding answer 14 December 1992]: I have asked Scottish Natural Heritage to write to the hon. Member.
§ Mr. MorleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much Scottish Natural Heritage paid out in compensation payments in the current financial year under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981; and if he will list each individual amount.
§ Sir Hector Monro[holding answer 14 December 1992]: I have asked Scottish Natural Heritage to write to the hon. Member.
§ Mr. MorleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the number of claims for compensation under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 that are currently outstanding in Scotland, their county and the amount that has been claimed.
§ Sir Hector Monro[holding answer 14 December 1992]: I have asked Scottish Natural Heritage to write to the hon. Member.
§ Mr. MorleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list grants given by Scottish Natural Heritage for the purchase of land in Scotland for nature conservation purposes, their location and the organisations that received them in the current financial year.
§ Sir Hector Monro[holding answer 14 December 1992]: So far in 1992–93 Scottish Natural Heritage has paid £500 to Kilmuir Village Woodlands Association under section 9 of the Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991. SNH estimates that a further £175,000 may be paid to voluntary bodies for land purchases in this financial year. The details remain confidential until negotiations are completed.