Written question asked by Andrew George (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 14 May 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 May 2004. It was answered by Alun Michael (Labour) on Thursday, 27 May 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, pursuant to the Answer of 28th April to the honourable Member for Salisbury, 420 c1025W on Severely Disadvantaged Areas, what assessment she has made of the extent of non-receipt of integrated administration and control system forms; and how many farms have contacted the Rural Payments Agency to request forms. - Including figures.

Answer: Andrew George: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs pursuant to the answer of 28 April 2004, Official Report, column 1025W, to the hon. Member for Salisbury (Mr. Key), on Severely Disadvantaged Areas, what assessment she has made of the extent of non-receipt of integrated administration and control system forms; and how many farms have contacted the Rural Payments Agency to request forms. [174371] Alun Michael: The Rural Payments Agency sent out replacement Integrated Administration and Control System (IACS) forms to some 1,500 applicants approximately 2.2 per cent. of the total number of IACS applicants.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 174371; 421 c1740-1W
Session: 2003-04
Subjects: Applications Agriculture EU law Subsidies Integrated administration and control system
Contains statistics: Yes
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