Written question asked by Lord Elis-Thomas (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 March 1993. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Thursday, 18 March 1993.

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Howe, Earl

Question

What estimates HMG have produced of the effect of changes in the level of hill livestock compensatory allowances on farm incomes, & what number of hill farms are in the position whereby headage payments received are greater than residue of farm income taking into account all overhead costs. - inc figures.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

543 c93WA

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Agriculture Income Hill livestock allowances

Contains statistics

Yes