My Lords, what has been the cost of this long, sad saga? Resolving the issue has clearly caused a hole in Defra’s budget. The very welcome interest charges will be another cost, and there is always the possibility—is there not?—of infraction proceedings after 1 July. Has the Minister any idea what will be the total cost to Defra?
Rural Payments Agency
Proceeding contribution from
Earl of Selborne
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 22 June 2006.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Rural Payments Agency.
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