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1991-92

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Statement on rate of discount for calculation of compensation has been agreed between the Nature Conservancy Council and the representative body for private forestry as provided for under Annex A of the Financial Guidelines to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.

Asked by
Bill Walker (Conservative)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 1992
Reference
205 c823-4W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the number of management agreements under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 which have been entered into in Scotland in (a) national nature reserves and (b) sites of special scientific interest for each year since 1981, indicating in each case whether the proposed damage was done...

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 March 1992
Reference
205 c224W;205 c221-2W
House
House of Commons

What plans he is considering to dispose of the assets of the Forestry Commission or any part of them to the public sector. - Ref to 154 c544-5W this remains Govt policy. (Holding answer 13 Jan 92).

Asked by
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 February 1992
Reference
204 c143W
House
House of Commons

To comment on progress achieved in development of United Kingdom forestry policy for the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development to be held in Rio de Janeiro in June.

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 February 1992
Reference
204 c44W
House
House of Commons

How many staff of the Overseas Development Administration have qualifications in forestry. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 February 1992
Reference
203 c609W;203 c611W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on the work programme of the Tropical Forest Resource Group at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 February 1992
Reference
203 c614W;203 c616W
House
House of Commons

What proposals he has to increase forestry production in Northern Ireland. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Lord Kilclooney (Ulster Unionist Party)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 1992
Reference
203 c380W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the number of management agreements under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 which have been entered into in (a) national nature reserves and (b) sites of special scientific interest for each year since 1981 in England; and whether the proposed damage in each case was due...

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 February 1992
Reference
203 c139-41W
House
House of Commons

What action he is taking to minimise the damage of disease among oak trees. - Inc details & figure.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 January 1992
Reference
202 c247-8W
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on steps HMGovt are taking to prevent postponement of planned tree planting on farms pending introduction of Farm Woodland Premium Scheme on 1st April 1992. - Inc details & ref to 532 c71-2WA & 199 c135-6W (CH).

Asked by
Lord Brougham and Vaux (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1991
Reference
533 c88WA
House
House of Lords

What safeguards for the rights of access are normally incorporated into the terms of sale of land by the Forestry Commission. - Inc ref to Forestry Commission guidelines (in Library).

Asked by
Brian Wilson (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1991
Reference
201 c197W
House
House of Commons

How much land has been sold by the Forestry Commission in each year since 1989; and what was the amount of revenue raised thereby; & if he will list areas of land, planted & unplanted, which have been sold. - Table given.

Asked by
Brian Wilson (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1991
Reference
201 c197W
House
House of Commons

What recommendations were made by the relevant Forestry Commission regional advisory committee in respect of applications for planting grants to afforest at (a) Glen Lochay in 1987, (b) Inverlochlarig in 1988, (c) Glen Dye in 1990 and (d) Muirhill, by Loch Carron in 1991.

Asked by
Brian Wilson (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1991
Reference
200 c459-60W;200 c457W
House
House of Commons

If he will list, in each case, the members of the Forestry Commission regional advisory committee which considered (a) an application for planting grants to afforest Glen Lochay in 1987, (b) an application for planting grants to afforest at Inverlochlarig in 1988, (c) an application for planting grants to afforest...

Asked by
Brian Wilson (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1991
Reference
200 c460W;200 c457-8W
House
House of Commons

Further to the Answer of 20th November, Official Report, 199 c207W, if he will request the World Bank to withdraw loan facility and IDA funds provided for the Government of Guyana for the Upper Demerara Forestry Project. - World bank project was completed in August 1990.

Asked by
Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 December 1991
Reference
200 c96W
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on review of the farm woodland scheme. - Includes fact that successor to Scheme, to be called the Farm Woodland Premium Scheme, will be introduced on 1st April 1992 & detailed proposals in Library & figures.

Asked by
Lord Gainford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 November 1991
Reference
532 71-2WA
House
House of Lords

How much the Guyanese Timber Company has received in World Bank grants. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1991
Reference
199 c207W;199 c205W
House
House of Commons

How many claims are currently pending against the Nature Conservancy Council, Scotland under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 for compensation of profit foregone; if he will list the location and landowner concerned in each of these cases; how many involve proposals to afforest sites of special scientific interest; how...

Asked by
Calum Macdonald (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 1991
Reference
198 c487-8W
House
House of Commons

What representations he has received concerning the human rights implications of evictions by the Thai government of people from their homes in the Dong Yai Forest, Buriram Province in Northern Thailand, to facilitate logging operations.

Asked by
Tony Lloyd (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 1991
Reference
198 c299W
House
House of Commons

Statements on what measures the Government is taking to encourage the planting of new forests close to towns and cities. - Inc fact that HMG is introducing a community woodland supplement, of #950 per hectare, as a top-up grant under the woodland grant scheme, which will be available for planting...

Asked by
Lord Monro of Langholm (Conservative)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1991
Reference
198 c171W
House
House of Commons