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Mr. Cousins
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the projects, the purposes, and the cost of his Department's use of the Coopers and Lybrand group since 1989.
Mr. Curry
Since 1989 Coopers and Lybrand has carried out projects to provide advice to the Ministry on the following matters:
Regional Structure Review
administration of grant and subsidy schemes.
future organisation of regional administration and the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service (ADAS).
Information Technology
value of video conferencing to the Ministry.
technical assurance for the farm survey system study.
The cost of these projects is a matter of commercial confidentiality.