HC Deb 22 April 2002 vol 384 c17W
Mr. Tynan

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the outcome was of the consultation on the recommendations of the Lead Shot Legislation (England) Review Group; and whether it is her policy that its proposals for changes to legislation should be implemented. [51939]

2003–04 2004–05 2005–06
Modulation rate currently proposed (%) 3.5 3.5 4.5
Government match-funding1 (£ million)2 45 47 59
Modulation rate proposed by Policy Commission (%) 3.5 10 10
Government match-funding1 (£ million)2 45 124 133
Additional match-funding required if Policy Commission proposals adopted in full (£ million) 0 77 74
1 Assuming 100 per cent, match-funding.
2 Note that these estimates are based on forecasts of subsidy receipts and are therefore subject to some uncertainty—for example future euro-sterling exchange rates (the rate used here is Euro 1 = £0.62)