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Written question asked by Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 19 March 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 April 2003. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 April 2003 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the marketing budgets were in 2001-02 of (a) the Meat and Livestock Commission, (b) Food from Britain, (c) the Sea Fish Industry Authority, (d) the Home Grown Cereals Authority, (e) the Milk Development Council and (f) the British Potato Council; and if she will make a statement. - Inc table.
Answer

Matthew Taylor: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the marketing budgets were in 2001-02 of (a) the Meat and Livestock Commission, (b) Food from Britain, (c) the Sea Fish Industry Authority, (d) the Home Grown Cereals Authority, (e) the Milk Development Council and (f) the British Potato Council; and if she will make a statement. [104432] Mr. Morley: The marketing budgets for these NDPBs in 2001-02 were as follows. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. £ million Meat and Livestock Commission 17.034 Food from Britain 17.800 Sea Fish Industry Authority 2.624 Home Grown Cereals Authority 0.623 Milk Development Council 20.433 British Potato Council 1.470 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 This is Food from Britain's entire budget as all their spend is on marketing. 2 The Milk Development Council's actual spend for 2001-02 was £288,756.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
104432; 402 c766-7W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Finance Non-departmental public bodies Marketing Food From Britain Meat and Livestock Commission Milk Development Council Home Grown Cereals Authority Seafish British Potato Council
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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