HC Deb 20 December 1995 vol 268 cc1191-2W
Dr. Strang

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how much money was spent in Wales in(a) set-aside payments under the arable area payments scheme and (b) total arable area payments in 1994–95. [7194]

Mr. Gwilym Jones

In 1994–95 payments in Wales under the arable area payments scheme amounted to(a) £1,104,525 for set-aside payments and (b) £7,923,953 in total.

Dr. Strang

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how much money is forecast to be spent in Wales in(a) set-aside payments under the arable area payments scheme and (b) total area payments in 1995–96. [7195]

Mr. Jones

The forecast expenditure in 1995–96 in Wales under the arable area payments scheme is(a) £1.1 million for set-aside and (b) £10 million in total.