EU Agriculture Budget
Treasury

Michael Gove (Shadow Minister (Housing), Office of the Deputy Prime Minister; Surrey Heath, Conservative)
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what proportion of the EU budget will be spent on agriculture, including rural development, over the period 2007 to 2013; and what proportion of the EU budget was spent on agriculture, including rural development, in each year since 2000.

Ivan Lewis (Economic Secretary, HM Treasury; Bury South, Labour)
The EU budget agreed by the European Council on
| Proportion of spending on agriculture (Heading 1) | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 44 |
| 2001 | 46 |
| 2002 | 47 |
| 2003 | 47 |
| 2004 | 43 |
| 2005 | 43 |
| 2006 | 43 |
