§ Dr. StrangTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many payments were made in England in 1995–96 under the arable area payments scheme between(a) £0 and £5,000, (b) £5,001 and £10,000, (c) £10,001 and £15,000, (d) £15,001 and £20,000, (e) £20,001 and £25,000, (f) £25,001 and £50,000, (g) £50,001 and £75,000, (h) £75,001 and £100,000, (i) £100,001 and £150,000, (j) £150,001 and £200,000, (k) £200,001 and £250,000, (l) £250,001 and £300,000, (m) £300,001 and £350,000, (n) £350,001 and £400,000, (o) £400,001 and £450,000, (p) £450,001 and £500,000, (g) £500,000 and £999,999 and (r) £1 million and over. [6316]
§ Mr. Douglas HoggThe following table sets out the number of payments made by the Ministry under the 1995 arable area payments scheme in the bands requested. Some claimants will have received more than one payment.
1995 Arable Area Scheme payments in England, banded by size of payment Size band Number of payments (a) £0 and £5,000 34,012 (b) £5,001 and £10,000 11,746 (c) £10,001 and £15,000 7,404 (d) £15,001 and £20,000 4,570 (e) £20,001 and £25,000 3,212 (f) £25,001 and £50,000 7,507 (g) £50,001 and £75,000 2,421 (h) £75,001 and £100,000 1,100 (i) £100,001 and £150,000 771 (j) £150,001 and £200,000 238 (k) £200,001 and £250,000 120 (l) £250,001 and £300,000 40 (m) £300,001 and £350,000 16 (n) £350,001 and £400,000 15 (o) £400,001 and £450,000 8 (p) £450,001 and £500,000 14 (q) £500,001 and £999,999 12 (r) £1 million and over 4