HC Deb 09 July 1996 vol 281 c158W
Mr. Martyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what assessment he has made of the likely contribution to increased rural employment of policies associated with the Government's implementation of the Agri-environment Council regulation 2078/92; and if he will make a statement. [36054]

Mr. Jonathan Evans

Such an assessment will form part of the socio-economic evaluation of the Welsh schemes approved under EC regulation 2078/92 when they are subject to policy review five years after their launch.