asked Her Majesty's Government:What response they have received from the Soviet Government to their representations concerning the collision of a Soviet missile cruiser with HMS "Glasgow".

The incident has been brought to the attention of the competent Soviet authorities and we have been informed that due notice has been taken of the contents of our representations.

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether there are any plans for Scotland's support funding as between the National Health Service and the local authority social work departments, to be brought up to the level of joint financing in England and Wales; and whether there is to be a Green Paper for Scotland comparable to the Green Paper

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they are satisfied that the information obtained as a result of requiring woodland owners to complete form PW5 when agreeing a new plan of operations with the Forestry Commission is justified in the light of the large amount of detailed work involved.

Yes. Form PW5 has served as the basic area and progress record of work specified in the plans of operations required under the Forestry Commission's dedication scheme. The information it has provided has helped to facilitate the forward planning of the forestry industry's harvesting and marketing strategy, and at present is making an essential contribution to the Forestry Commission's new national census of woodlands which will be completed in 1982.Form PW5 is not used under the new forestry grant scheme introduced on 1st October 1981. The Forestry Commission will be discontinuing its use under the dedication scheme and introducing a simplified plan of operations for all those plans which are due for renewal on or after 30th September 1982.

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they will set out the breakdown of the Forestry Commission woods in Great Britain in the following tabular form:—

	Acres
Age Classes	HW	SW	Mixed
1–20
20–40
40–60
60–80
Over 80

The latest date for which this information is available is 31st March 1976.

	Thousands of Acres
Age Classes	Hardwoods	Softwoods	Mixed	Total
1–20	11·6	1,090·2	33·6	1,135·4
21–40	26·7	555·2	19·5	601·4
41–60	8·6	167·5	5·7	181·8
61–80	3·7	4·7	0·5	8·9
Over 80	12·1	4·7	1·2	18·0
	62·7	1,822·3	60·5	1,945·5

In addition there are approximately 2,500 acres of coppice and 27,000 acres of low grade hardwoods for which information in the required form is not available.

asked Her Majesty's Government:What consideration they have given to listing as structures of historical interest in the county of Roxburghshire the railway viaducts of Leaderfoot, Shankend and Slitrig.

These structures are already statutorily listed as buildings of special architectural or historic interest.House adjourned at nineteen minutes past six o'clock.