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Written question asked by Diana Organ (Labour) on Wednesday, 5 February 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 13 February 2003. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Thursday, 13 February 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 evaluation she has made of the impact on (a) the rural economy, (b) rural employment and (c) skills retention of possible changes in the level of winter tree planting as a result of the revision of the closing dates for the Woodland Grant Scheme; what evaluation she has made of the impact on the nursery tree production sector of the introduction of a single closing date for the Woodland Grant Scheme for new planting. - (Holding answer 10 February 2003).

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
399 c887-8W;399 c883-4W; 96809;96824
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Employment Grants Forests Economic situation Rural areas Woodland grant scheme Seasonal workers Skilled workers Trees
Link
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