§ Mr. BreedTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how much was made available through the Woodland Grants Scheme in(a) 2000–01, (b) 2001–02 and (c) 2002–03; and how many applicants and how much was received by each recipient through the scheme in each of those years. [78393]
§ Mr. Morley[holding answer 31 October 2002]: The information is given in the table.
Total paid Number of schemes for which payments were made Number of payments made 2000–01 16,513,784 7,639 8,898 2001–02 15,796,737 7,063 8,065 2002–03 (to date) 9,602,179 4,816 5,333 Some applicants have more than one scheme and some have received more than one payment in a year. A list of individual payments would involve thousands of entries, and has not therefore been produced.