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Written question asked by Nigel Evans (Conservative) on Tuesday, 8 June 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 16 June 2004. It was answered by Ben Bradshaw (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 June 2004 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, on what date she expects compensation to former fur farmers to (a) begin and (b) be completed.
Answer

Mr. Evans: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on what date she expects compensation to former fur farmers to (a) begin and (b) be completed. [178287] Mr. Bradshaw: We are currently consulting on a draft Order that will enable us to set up the new compensation scheme. The Order sets out a timescale for payment. We expect to have made the majority of compensation payments by the end of the year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
178287; 422 c951W
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Compensation Animal breeding Closures Furs Farms
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk