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Mr. Welsh
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has with regard to the arrangements for consulting his Department about proposals for the development of agricultural land.
| Thousand Acres | ||||||||
| Total Acreage of Agricultural land* | Acreage Rented | Acreage Owner-Occupied | ||||||
| Statistically Significant Holdings | … | … | 14,207 | 5,990 | 8,217 | |||
| Statistically Insignificant Holdings | … | … | 857 | 174 | 683 | |||
| Total | … | … | … | … | … | 15,064 | 6,164 | 8,900 |
| * Excluding 1,240,000 acres of common grazing. | ||||||||