§ Mr. YeoTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the agricultural shows that he and each of the ministers in his Department have accepted invitations to attend in 2000. [114757]
§ Mr. Nick Brown[holding answer 15 March 2000]: Ministers have received a number of invitations to attend agricultural shows in 2000. These are currently being considered.
§ Mr. YeoTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the agricultural shows that he and each of the ministers in his Department attended in 1999 and the dates of each such visit. [114756]
§ Mr. Nick Brown[holding answer 15 March 2000]: The table details the agricultural shows attended by Ministers during 1999.
Show Date Minister MUCK 99 Agricultural Show 28 April 1999 Elliot Morley Devon County Show 21 May 1999 Lord Donoughue Royal Bath and West Show 24 May 1999 Nick Brown Beef 99 Show 3 June 1999 Nick Brown Staffordshire County Show 3 June 1999 Jeff Rooker East of England Show 18 June 1999 Nick Brown Three Counties Show 19 June 1999 Jeff Rooker Lincolnshire Agricultural Show 23 June 1999 Elliot Morley Highland Show 25 June 1999 Nick Brown Royal Show 5 July 1999 Nick Brown Royal Show 6 July 1999 Lord Donoughue Kent County Show 15 July 1999 Elliot Morley Welsh Show 20 July 1999 Nick Brown Ryedale Agricultural Show 27 July 1999 Elliot Morley New Forest Show 28 July 1999 Elliot Morley