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30.
Mr. Grimond
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will review and increase regular agricultural and crofting grants to take account of inflation.
Mr. Hugh D. Brown
The level of agricultural grants is being considered in the context of the annual review of the economic conditions and prospects of the agricultural industry which is now under way. We shall take account of all relevant factors, including the effect of inflation.