§ Mr. Paul MarsdenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will list the total cost to public funds of countryside management schemes(a) nationally and (b) in Shropshire for each year since 1979. [34257]
§ Angela EagleThe information is not available in the form requested. Information on grants provided by 543W Countryside Commission for its countryside management schemes from 1982–83 to date is provided below:
£ Year National Shropshire 1982–83 460,061 n/a 1983–84 741,000 n/a 1984–85 681,000 n/a 1985–86 876,000 n/a 1986–87 887,000 n/a 1987–88 1,337,000 n/a 1988–89 1,786,000 n/a 1989–90 2,374,539 106,000 1990–91 3,363,018 185,000 1991–92 3,565,241 343,000 1992–93 4,374,668 187,000 1993–94 4,687,221 93,937 1994–95 5,065,842 258,649 1995–96 3,657,191 200,979 1996–97 2,955,515 130,390 Total 36,811,296 1,504,955