HL Deb 21 July 1997 vol 581 c144WA
Lord Moran

asked Her Majesty's Government:

By what percentage the area of the United Kingdom planted with (a) conifers and (b) broadleaves has increased since 1977.

Lord Sewel

The areas of coniferous woodland and broadleaved woodland have both increased by nearly 20 per cent. since 1977.