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Written question asked by Calum Macdonald (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 July 1992. It was answered by Lord Monro of Langholm (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 July 1992 on behalf of the Scottish Office.


Scottish Office

Question
When he intends to respond to the report from Dr Tim Hunter on the investment of £2 million of public money in the Forest Farm afforestation scheme in Sutherland; how many long-term jobs he expects to be created as a result of this investment; how many long-term jobs are expected to be lost as a result of this scheme; and whether he will urgently review the criteria governing public investment in private forestry as a result of Dr Hunter's report. - Inc figures & ref to 211 c263W. (Holding answer 30 June 1992).

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
211 c263-4W;211 c261W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Forestry Job creation Redundancy Tree planting Sutherland
Contains statistics
Yes