§ Mr. DewarTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much money was granted to farmers in Scotland in 1990–91 through the farm diversification scheme; and if he will give a breakdown of this expenditure between the various activities eligible for grants.
§ Mr. Lang£114,055 was paid in grants under the farm diversification grant scheme in Scotland in 1990–91. A breakdown of these figures by the various eligible enterprises is as follows.
Enterprise type Grant paid £ Tourist accommodation 60,775 Horse enterprises 22,732 Food processing 21,123 Catering 2,300 Farm shop 2,250 Non-food agricultural produce 1,225 Feasibility and marketing 3,650 114,055