§ Mr. Ron DaviesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many suckler cow premium application forms were processed during each month of 1992; and what was(a) the shortest period and (b) the longest period to elapse between receipt of the application and payment of the claim.
§ Mr. David HuntThe information is as follows:
Number January 1,431 February 733 March 299 April 156 May 94 June 121 July 35 August 24 September 16 October 466 November 3,750 December 1,894 It is not possible to provide the information requested on (a) the shortest period and (b) the longest period to elapse between receipt of the application and payment of the claim except at disproportionate cost.
§ Mr. Ron DaviesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many late applications for suckler cow premium in respect of 1992 he has received to date.
§ Mr. David HuntA total of 127 late applications were received after 15 December 1992.
§ Mr. Ron DaviesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many late applications were received for suckler cow premium in respect of 1990 and 1991; and how many of these were(a) paid in full, (b) paid in part and (c) refused.
§ Mr. David HuntThe information is as follows:
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1990 1991 Number received 85 46 Paid in full None None Part paid 75 43 Refused 10 3