HC Deb 05 March 2004 vol 418 cc1163-5W
Mr. Hoyle

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs which constituencies are in severely disadvantaged areas. [156112]

Alun Michael

The severely disadvantaged areas are those areas of land within less favourable areas of the UK, which are handicapped, principally by reason of high altitude, harsh climate, short growing season, low fertility, difficult topography or remoteness. They are defined in statutory maps and in England lie within the following constituencies:

  • Barnsley West and Penistone County Constituency
  • Barrow and Furness County Constituency
  • Berwick-Upon-Tweed County Constituency
  • Bishop Auckland County Constituency
  • Blackburn Borough Constituency
  • Bolton North East Borough Constituency
  • Bolton West County Constituency
  • Bradford South Borough Constituency
  • Bradford West Borough Constituency
  • Bridgwater County Constituency
  • Burnley Borough Constituency
  • Burton County Constituency
  • Bury North Borough Constituency
  • Calder Valley County Constituency
  • Chorley County Constituency
  • City of Durham County Constituency
  • Colne Valley County Constituency
  • Copeland County Constituency
  • Halifax Borough Constituency
  • Hazel Grove County Constituency
  • Hereford County Constituency
  • Hexham County Constituency
  • Heywood and Middleton County Constituency
  • High Peak County Constituency
  • Huddersfield Borough Constituency
  • Hyndburn Borough Constituency
  • Keighley County Constituency
  • Lancaster and Wyre County Constituency
  • Leominster County Constituency
  • Ludlow County Constituency
  • Macclesfield County Constituency
  • Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland County Constituency
  • Morecambe and Lunesdale County Constituency
  • North Cornwall County Constituency
  • North Devon County Constituency
  • North East Derbyshire County Constituency
  • North Shropshire County Constituency
  • North West Durham County Constituency
  • Oldham East and Saddleworth County Constituency
  • Pendle Borough Constituency
  • Penrith and The Border County Constituency
  • Pudsey Borough Constituency
  • Ribble Valley County Constituency
  • Richmond (Yorks) County Constituency
  • Rochdale County Constituency
  • Rossendale and Darwen Borough Constituency
  • Ryedale County Constituency
  • Scarborough and Whitby County Constituency
  • Sheffield, Hallam County Constituency
  • Sheffield, Hillsborough County Constituency
  • Shipley County Constituency
  • Shrewsbury and Atcham County Constituency
  • Skipton and Ripon County Constituency
  • South East Cornwall County Constituency
  • South West Devon County Constituency
  • St. Ives County Constituency
  • Staffordshire Moorlands County Constituency
  • Stalybridge and Hyde County Constituency
  • Stone County Constituency
  • Taunton County Constituency
  • Teignbridge County Constituency
  • Tiverton and Honiton County Constituency
  • Torridge and West Devon County Constituency
  • Totnes County Constituency
  • Truro and St. Austell County Constituency
  • Vale of York County Constituency
  • Wakefield County Constituency
  • West Derbyshire County Constituency
  • Westmorland and Lonsdale County Constituency
  • Workington County Constituency

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