§ Mr. DrewTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many people are making claims for(a) sheep and (b) cattle premiums, by regional service centre, broken down by claims for (i) minimum threshold number, (ii) minimum threshold number to 10 animals and (iii) minimum threshold number to 20 animals. [56012]
§ Mr. Morley[holding answer 13 May 2002]: The number of claims received broken down by regional service centre is set out in the table. Cattle premiums are not subject to minimum threshold numbers. For sheep the minimum threshold number is 10 animals.
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Latest available number of claims by administrative region Sheep premiums Cattle premiums Number of claims for SAPS (2002) Number of claims for EPS (2001) Number of claims for SPS (2001) RPA site 10 animals 11–20 animals Number of claims for BSPS (2001) Simplified Standard Adult Veal Number of claims for SCPS (2001) Bristol 42 225 3,771 1,178 1,771 — — 1,654 Cambridge 30 144 1,758 481 681 1,747 4 1,115 Carlisle 32 168 4,796 2,073 2,501 6,404 295 2,514 Crewe 41 210 3,852 1,119 1,515 3,014 247 1,827 Exeter 38 219 6,152 1,673 3,869 9,538 104 3,090 Northallerton 41 229 4,989 1,833 1,912 6,303 18 2,893 Nottingham 42 167 3,592 961 1,634 3,555 57 2,019 Reading 49 257 3,014 1,233 1,599 905 5 1,917 Worcester 52 261 2,935 902 1,511 1,380 6 1,669 Total 367 1,880 34,859 11,453 16,993 32,846 736 18,698