§ 10. Mr. BaldryTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what evaluation his Department has made of the impact of the current levels of the green pound on farms incomes. [33762]
Dr. John CunninghamThe Government recognise the impact of currency movements on agriculture, but it is difficult to assess these effects precisely. UK farmers receive a substantial degree of protection from the impact of currency movements on their receipts under the CAP through the EU agrimonetary system.