§ Sir Teddy TaylorTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what information he has about the amount of each foodstuff and fruits which were destroyed in the United Kingdom and the EC respectively in connection with the operational activities of the common agricultural policy in the most recent annual period for which figures are available.
§ Mr. CurryThe relevant information in respect of the EC relates to the 1988–89 season and is as follows:
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Drigg3 Sellafield14 Year Albright and Wilson1 Glaxochem2 Total Alpha Total Beta Total Alpha Total Beta 1980 22 17.9 2.3 27 39.00 4,306.0 1981 14 127.0 2.2 38 30.00 3,800.0 1982 22 118.0 3.1 44 28.00 3,528.0 1983 40 31.9 3.2 46 14.00 2,489.0 1984 43 37.0 3.1 56 14.00 1,190.0 1985 44 109.0 2.8 58 6.00 587.0 1986 38 256.0 4.3 73 4.40 118.0 1987 44 160.0 <3.0 82 2.20 89.2 1988 64 151.0 <2.0 92 2.10 81.3
Product Quantity (tonnes) Clementines 2,376 Satsumas — Nectarines 8,671 Oranges 988 Mandarins — Apples 183,183 Table grapes — Pears 2,022 Lemons — Apricots 305 Peaches 32,663 Aubergines 123 Tomatoes 8,130 Cauliflowers 38,831 The most recent figures for the United Kingdom relate to the calendar year 1991 and are as follows:
Product Quantity (tonnes) Apples 2,725 Pears 73 Cauliflowers 4,699