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Written Question · S1W-03530 · Session 1

What resources were granted to agri-environment schemes in 1998-99 and 1999-2000; what the planned level of support for agri-environment sc…

Answered Asked by Robin Harper Green Lodged 25 Jan 2000

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what resources were granted to agri-environment schemes in 1998-99 and 1999-2000; what the planned level of support for agri-environment schemes in 2000-01 and 2001-02 is; whether the current planned level of support for such schemes in 2000-01 and 2001-02 has changed from the level of support planned for this period as at 1 July 1999 and, if so, by how much.

The answer

Answered by Ross Finnie on 8 Feb 2000 · 14 days after it was lodged, on time

The resources granted to agri-environment schemes in 1998-99 were £12.602 million and £18.641 million in 1999-2000. Provision is £20.167 million for 2000-01 and £21.467 million is available for 2001-02. There have been no changes to the planned level of support since 1 July 1999.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-03530 by reference.