HC Deb 08 June 2004 vol 422 cc288-90W
Andrew George

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the(a) total budget and (b) budget for administration were for the (i) Agricultural Wage Committee, (ii) Agricultural Dwelling House Advisory Committee, (iii) Consumers' Committee for Great Britain, (iv) Committee of Agricultural Valuation, (v) Committee of Investigation for Great Britain, (vi) Commons Commissioners and

Total costs budget Administrative costs budget Comments
Agricultural Wage Committee 35,000 No separate budget
Agricultural Dwelling House Advisory Committee 44,000 No separate budget
Consumers' Committee for Great Britain 0 0 This NDPB is dormant
Committee of Agricultural Valuation 0 0 This NDPB is dormant
Committee of Investigation for Great Britain 0 0 This NDPB is Dormant
Commons Commissioners 30,000 30,000
Hill Farming Advisory Committee 0 0 Dormant
Note:
Advisory and Tribunal NDPBs—Administrative Costs
Administration costs for advisory and tribunal NDPBs Include the costs of board members (fees and expenses)and any associated direct costs of running the NDPB. It does not include the costs of the secretariats within Defra.

Andrew George

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the(a) total budget and (b) budget for administration were for the (i) Dairy produce Quota Tribunal, (ii) Horticultutal Development Council, (iii) Home Grown Cereals Authority, (iv) Meat and Livestock Commission, (v) Forum on Non-Food Uses of Crops,

Total costs budget Administrative costs budget Comments
Dairy Produce Quota Tribunal 0 0 Activities on hold
Horticultural Development Council 3,900,000 293,300
Home Grown Cereals Authority 10,167,000 582,000
Meat and Livestock Commission 36,946,000 2,064,000
Forum on Non-Food Uses of Crops 150,000 No separate budget
Advisory Committee on Organic Standards 167,000 167,000
Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment 40,000 40,000
Notes:
Executive NDPBs—Administrative Costs
Both management accounting practices and the definition of administration costs differ from organisation to organisation. Therefore comparisons between NDPBs may not be appropriate.
Advisory and Tribunal NDPBs—Administrative Costs
Administration costs for advisory and tribunal NDPBs include the costs of board members (fees and expenses) and any associated direct costs of running the NDPB. It does not include the costs of the secretariats within Defra.

Andrew George

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the(a) total budget and (b) budget for administration was for the (i) Independent Scientific Group on Cattle TB, (ii) Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee, (iii) Veterinary Products Committee, (iv) Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal, (v) Integrated Administration and

Total costs budget Administrative costs budget Comments
Independent Scientific Group on Cattle TB 124,000 124,000
Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee 290,029 No separate budget available
Veterinary Products Committee 149,000 149,000
Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal 0 0 This NDPB has not met since 1984 and therefore has not incurred costs
Integrated Administration and Control Systems Panel Costs met from overall Rural Payments Agency budget Costs met from overall Rural Payments Agency budget This NDPB is demand led. The levels of expenditure are determined by the throughput
Agricultural Land Tribunals 30,000 30,000
Veterinary Residues Committee 18,000 18,000
Note:
Advisory and Tribunal NDPBs—Administration Costs
Administration costs for advisory and tribunal NDPBs include the costs of board members (fees and expenses) and any associated direct costs of running the NDPB. It does not include the costs of the secretariats within Defra.

(vii) Hill Farming Advisory Committee in financial year 2003–04. [176273]

Alun Michael

Details of the total budget and budget for administration for 2003–04 for the NDPBs requested is as follows.

(vi) Advisory Committee on Organic Standards and (vii) Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment in the financial year 2003–04. [176286]

Alun Michael

Details of the total budget and budget for administration for 2003–04 for the NDPBs requested is as follows:

Control Systems Panel, (vi) Agricultural Land Tribunals and (vii) Veterinary Residues Committee in financial year 2003–04. [176298]

Alun Michael

Details of the total budget and budget for administration for 2003–04 for the NDPBs requested is as follows:

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