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Written question asked by Lord Greaves (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 January 2007.


Agriculture: Scrapie

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:What was the cost of the National Scrapie Plan for each year since its inception; and what is the estimated cost for this year and 2007–08.
Answer

The figures for National Scrapie Plan programme expenditure (that is, not including staff, information technology and capital costs) are set out in the table below:

Year 2001-2 2002-3 2003-4 2004-5 2005-6 2006-7 * 2007-8 #
£m 4.49 6.55 7.70 20.63 29.64 16.31 15.59
* Estimate at December 2006
# Current allocation for 2007-08

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1037; 688 c133WA
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Expenditure Disease control Scrapie
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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