Farm Incomes

HC Deb 19 January 1993 vol 217 c195W

Mr. Ron Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what has been the level of farm incomes in(a) less favoured areas, (b) disadvantaged areas and (c) severely disadvantaged areas, in cash terms and real terms in each year since 1982.

Mr. David Hunt

The information is available in this form only since 1985–86 and is as follow:

	Less favoured areas income	Disadvantaged areas income	Seriously disadvantaged areas income
	Current prices £	1Real terms £	Current prices £	1Real terms £	Current prices £	1Real terms £
1985–86	7,616	10,727	5,938	8,363	7,913	11,145
1986–87	7,906	10,830	3,129	4,286	9,604	13,156
1987–88	9,453	12,438	5,985	7,875	10,703	14,083
1988–89	14,250	17,813	10,353	12,941	15,721	19,651
1989–90	8,805	10,121	5,370	6,172	10,022	11,520
1990–91	7,561	7,959	1,592	1,676	9,932	10,455
1991–92	12,254	12,254	4,386	4,386	15,340	15,340
1 Deflated by the RPI 1991–92=100.