Appropriation Act 2001

SCHEDULE 2.—Part 33 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD, 2001—02

Schedule of the resources authorised for use, and the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund, to meet the costs of the services specified in the first column of the Schedule, which will be incurred during the year ending on 31st March 2002.

	Totals not exceeding
	Net Resources authorised for Use	Amounts to be Appropriated in Aid
	£	£
Request for Resources
1. Ensuring that consumers benefit from safe and competitively priced food, from a sustainable and efficient food chain and contributing to the well being of rural and coastal communities	788,593,000	54,183,000
Food safety and hygiene; animal health and welfare; plant health; emergency and strategic food services; flood and coastal protection and land drainage; support for the fishing industry; conservation; environmental protection; countryside management and stewardship; compensation payments to producers; support for agriculture in special areas; assistance to production; marketing and processing in the agriculture, fisheries and food industries; botanical services; commissioned and departmental research and development; operational costs of the Ministry’s executive agencies; specialist support services, management and development of staff, other departmental administration costs, regional restructuring costs and associated non-cash items allocating resources where they are needed; cover for emergency measures including Foot and Mouth Disease; payments to Spanish fishermen and associated legal costs following EC judgement against the UK.
2. Funding, co-ordination and implementation of aspects of the Common Agricultural Policy’s Guarantee Section as economically, efficiently and effectively as possible	337,333,000	1,403,751,000
Giving effect in the United Kingdom to the agricultural support provisions of the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union including compensation payments to producers and support for agriculture in special areas; payments under the England Rural Development Plan, other services including emergency measures in relation to BSE, Classical Swine Fever particularly the Pig Welfare (Disposal) Scheme; and Foot and Mouth Disease particularly the Livestock Welfare (Disposal) Scheme; administration and restructuring costs, operational costs of the Common Agriculture Policy Paying Agency (CAPPA) and associated non-cash items.
Total Requests for Resources, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food	£1,125,926,000	£1,457,934,000
Total non-operating appropriations in aid, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food	£9,215,000
Total sums authorised for issue from the Consolidated Fund, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food	£1,147,266,000