HC Deb 30 January 1996 vol 270 cc693-4W
Sir Roger Moate

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish in pounds sterling and ecu, the EC expenditure on the dairy regime in the latest year for which figures are available in each member state showing the average support per cow in each state and the European average. [10673]

Mr. Baldry

The information requested is set out in the table:

1994 expenditure on the CAP dairy regime Average support per cow
MECU £ million ECU £
Netherlands 995.1 762.5 566.4 434.0
France 942.7 722.4 198.7 152.3
Germany 677.5 519.1 129.5 99.2
Denmark 381.5 292.3 532.1 407.7
Ireland 320.2 245.4 252.3 193.3
Belgium 311.2 238.5 453.6 347.6
UK 290.7 222.8 106.3 81.5
Italy 187.7 143.8 90.7 69.5
Spain 74.1 56.8 55.3 42.4
Portugal 57.9 44.4 162.6 124.6
Greece 7.6 5.8 35.2 27.0

1994 expenditure on the CAP dairy regime Average support per cow
MECU £ million ECU £
Luxembourg 2.6 2.0 53.1 40.7
EC12 average — — 219.7 168.3