HC Deb 25 March 1998 vol 309 c191W
Mr. Gorrie

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has to implement the recommendation contained in the Third report of the Scottish Affairs Committee of Session 1995–96 (HC 629) to extend to cashmere goat farming the same support as is given to sheep farming. [35142]

Mr. Macdonald

My right hon. Friend has no plans to extend Sheep Annual Premium payments or Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowances to cashmere goats.