Mr. John D. TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) what percentage of the Scottish egg market is supplied by egg producers in(a) England, (b) Wales, (c) Northern Ireland and (d) the Republic of Ireland;
(2) what percentage of the Scottish egg market is supplied by Scottish egg producers;
(3) from which countries eggs are imported into Scotland; and what percentage of the Scottish egg market each country has.
§ Sir Hector MonroThere is no reliable information on the size of the Scottish egg market or the share of its supplies from different sources.
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§ Mr. LangThe information is set out in the table below.
Agencies came into being on various dates during this period. To give a consistent time series a full five-year run of figures has been prepared irrespective of when the agencies were created. The table shows outturn expenditure since information is not readily available over the full five-year period on a budget basis.
Department Prison Service, (h) the Scottish Courts Administration, (i) the General Register Office (Scotland), (j) Registers of Scotland and (k) Scottish Records Office.
§ Mr. LangThe total full-time equivalent staff in post figures for the Scottish Office, its executive agencies, associated departments, Scottish courts administration and Registers of Scotland for the years from 1990 to 1994 are shown in the table.