§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what acreage of new woodlands has been planted in England and Wales in each of the last five years. [51557]
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§ Mr. MorleyThe information requested by my hon. Friend is given in the table. All areas are in hectares.
Year ended 31 March Area planted in England Area planted in Wales 1994 6,357 636 1995 5,375 566 1996 4,708 442 1997 4,654 411 1998 4,369 498