Arable Area Payments Scheme

HC Deb 14 June 1994 vol 244 cc448-9W

Mr. Tipping

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will set out by county a breakdown of the 1993 arable area payments scheme.

Mr. Ancram

To date the number of applications received and amounts paid under the EC arable area scheme in Northern Ireland by county are as follows:

	Main scheme (set-aside)	Simplified scheme
County	Total No. of applications	Total amount paid £	Total No. of applications	Total amount paid £
Antrim	7	62,681.75	670	610,590.73
Armagh	7	88,088.92	249	225,733.59
Down	66	661,110.32	1,039	1,095,369.67
Fermanagh	—	—	2	1,136.02
Londonderry	32	285,703.41	658	638,822.28
Tyrone	7	46,910.24	334	295,806.12
TOTAL	119	1,144,494.64	2,952	2,867,458.41