HC Deb 21 June 1993 vol 227 c70W
Mr. Morley

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the EC subsidy for tobacco growing in ecu and sterling for 1991 and 1992; and what is the estimated level for 1993.

Mr. Jack

Community expenditure on tobacco amounted to 1,330 mecu (£931 million)1 in 1991 and 1,233 mecu (£873 million)2 in 1992. For 1993, the last year in which the unreformed regime applies, it is forecast at 1,401 mecu (£1,110 million)3.

  • 1 £1 = 1.4291 ecu
  • 2 £1 = 1.4130 ecu
  • 3 £1=1.2617 ecu

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