HC Deb 01 May 2001 vol 367 c603W
Mr. Derek Twigg

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what the largest single payment made to an applicant was in 2000 under the arable area payments scheme. [159845]

Ms Quin

£1,644,270.61. In common with other recipients of substantial payments under the arable area payments scheme, the applicant concerned is a large scale farm business with many different production units, widely situated in the United Kingdom.