Farm Improvement Scheme

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 18 March 1964.

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Photo of Mr Willie Hamilton Mr Willie Hamilton , Fife West 12:00, 18 March 1964

In view of the fact that it is declared Government policy to ensure that public money goes only to those who can prove their need for it, what steps are taken to apply a means test to farmers to see whether they are really in need of this kind of subsidy?