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Mr. Redmond
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list by region (a) how many sheep and (b) how many farms, still have restrictions in force because of the Chernobyl explosion.
Lord James Douglas-Hamilton
The information for each of the Regions in Scotland where restrictions are in force is set out in the table:
Region | Number of sheep | Number of farms |
Central | 46,000 | 19 |
Dumfries and Galloway | 22,000 | 17 |
Strathclyde | 56,000 | 38 |
Total | 124,000 | 74 |