§ Mr. MorleyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) how much in total was paid out in compensation to landowners under the provisions of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, in 1991; how many individual payments were made; and if he will give details of individual payments over £10,000;
(2) how much compensation to landowners under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 has been paid in the current year; what is the number of applications still waiting a decision and their location; and what is the amount being asked for in compensation by the landowners concerned.
§ Mr. MacleanNo payments were made in 1991 by English Nature under the provisions of section 30 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.