Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowances

HC Deb 25 January 1993 vol 217 cc562-3W

Mr. Harvey

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the value, at 1980 prices, of hill livestock compensatory allowances in each year since 1980.

Mr. Curry

The figures requested are shown in the table.

Hill livestock compensatory allowances at 1980 prices1 £ per head
	Severely disadvantaged area	Disadvantaged area
	Beef cows	Higher rate sheep	Lower rate sheep	Beef cows	Sheep
1980	35.00	5.50	4.25	2. .	2. .
1981	37.98	5.59	3.80	2. .	2. .
1982	36.63	5.14	3.50	2. .	2. .
1983	35.01	4.92	3.34	2. .	2. .
1984	33.36	4.69	3.19	2. .	2. .
1985	31.45	4.42	3.00	15.72	1.50
1986	37.23	4.61	3.07	18.61	1.54
1987	35.76	4.43	2.95	17.88	1.48
1988	34.08	4.22	2.81	17.04	1.41
1989	31.61	3.92	2.61	15.81	1.31
1990	28.88	3.97	2.38	14.44	1.19
1991	31.70	4.38	2.45	15.85	1.23
1992	30.54	4.22	2.36	15.27	1.18
1993	29.65	3.04	1.69	14.82	1.34
1 Current prices deflated by the retail price index.
2 . . Not applicable.