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Mr. McGrady
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many set-aside schemes have been implemented in the constituency of South Down since 1 April 1988 to 31 March 1991 and from 1 April 1991 to 31 December 1991.
Mr. Hanley
Statistics are not available on a constituency basis, however, the numbers of farmers entering into set-aside agreements in the whole of County Down is as follows:
1 April 1988–31 March 1991— | 1 April 1991 31 December 1991 | |
5 year scheme | 13 | 8 |
1 year scheme1 | n/a | 5 |
Note: | ||
1 The 1 year set-aside scheme was introduced in September 1991 and will run to August 1992. |