Departmental report : 1998 (MAFF) / Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the Forestry Commission ; presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

  • Great Britain. Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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1998
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Credit: Departmental report : 1998 (MAFF) / Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the Forestry Commission ; presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table 1.1; Economic significance of MAFF/IB sponsored industries 1997 Category: Gross Domestic Product Employment £ billion % % Food and Drink Manufacturing 16.0 20 1c6 Food and Drink Distribution 16.7 2.6 4.3 Catering 22 a] 4.0 Agriculture del 1.4 2.0 Fisheries 0.6 0.1 0.1 Total 54.6 8.5 12.0 MAFF’s Aims, Sub-Aims and Programmes 1.11. MAFF’s expenditure is categorised by Aim and Sub-Aim according to the purpose of the activity. MAFF’s Aims and Sub-Aims have not changed since last year although they are presently being examined as an integral element of the Government's Comprehensive Spending Review. (See Programme IK2:01). 1.12 Within the present Aim/Sub-Aim structure there are 76 individual Programmes. There have been a few changes to the Programme structure since the last Report: es (a) PP1:02 Milk Hygiene; the Programme has been renamed Food Hygiene and it now incorporates PP1:03 Meat Hygiene and the microbiological aspects of PP1:01 Food Safety. ~= (b) PP1:04 BSE; the Programme has been renamed BSE and Scrapie and it now incorporates the expenditure on scrapie from CE3:01 Prevention and Control of Animal Diseases. w= (c) PP2:01 Brucellosis & Tuberculosis Eradication; the Programme has been renamed Zoonoses and it now incorporates PP2:02 Salmonella and other Zoonoses, and rabies and anthrax from CE3:01 Prevention and Control of Animal Diseases. (d) CE1:02 IACS; the Programme has been renamed CAP Schemes Management. (e) CE1:04 Five Year Set-Aside & Pilot Extensification Scheme; the Programme has been closed. ea (f) CE1:24 Milk and Milk Products; this Programme now includes IB receipts relating largely to sales and subsidies of butter and skimmed milk products for feed, transferred from CE1:02 IACS. ea (g) CE2:23 Agricultural Training, Labour and Finance; 1) the Programme has been renamed Agricultural Resources and Better Regulation; and 2) it now includes Regional Panels and Appointed Persons Hearings expenditure which transferred from CE3:02 Plant Health.