HC Deb 05 February 1997 vol 289 c656W
Mr. Martyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many full-time farm businesses had a negative equity in each year since 1985; and if he will make a statement. [12754]

Mr. Ancram

[holding answer 28 January 1997]: The results of the annual farm business survey for each of the years 1985 to 1996 show that none of the farms in the survey had a negative equity.

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