HC Deb 24 February 1994 vol 238 c381W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is his estimate of the price of each class of agricultural land sold in Northern Ireland in each of the last five years as defined by the terms non-less-favoured areas, new less-favoured areas and old less-favoured areas.

Mr. Ancram

Information on the price of agricultural land sold in Northern Ireland differentiated by less favoured areas category is not available. However, the overall average price of agricultural land sold in Northern Ireland in each of the last five years for which complete information is available was:

£/ha
1988 2,855
1989 3,359
1990 3,464
1991 3,458
1992 3,613