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SCHEDULE 2.—Part 31 POSTAL SERVICES COMMISSION, 2002—03

Schedule of the resources authorised for use, on account, 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 2003.

Totals not exceeding
Net Resources authorised for Use Amounts to be Appropriated in Aid
£ £
Request for Resources

1. Ensuring the provision of a universal postal service at a uniform tariff, protecting consumers and promoting competition

Administrative, operational costs and associated non-cash items.

1,000 5,850,000
Total Requests for Resources, Postal Services Commission £1,000 £5,850,000
Total non-operating appropriations in aid, Postal Services Commission £ —
Total sums authorised for issue from the Consolidated Fund, Postal Services Commission £96,000

SCHEDULE 2.—Part 32 DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS, 2002—03

Schedule of the resources authorised for use, on account, 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 2003.

Totals not exceeding
Net Resources authorised for Use Amounts to be Appropriated in Aid
£ £
Request for Resources

1. Ensuring that consumers benefit from competitively priced food, produced to high standards of safety, environmental care and animal welfare from a sustainable, efficient food chain, and to contribute to the well-being of rural and coastal communities

Environmental protection; support for measures which improve local environmental quality; pollution emergency response services; flood and coastal protection and land drainage; water partnership supply and sewerage services, including national security; support to the environmental protection industry for environmental technology and for measures to promote sustainable development; measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and improve energy efficiency, security and environmental practice; botanical services; radon measurement and support of remedial works campaigns; support for agriculture in special areas; food safety and hygiene; support for rural and regional development; assistance to production; marketing and processing in the agriculture, fisheries and food industries; assistance to the residuary Milk Marketing Board; cover for payment arising out of the Factortame group of claims following the House of Lords judgement in October 1999; emergency and strategic food services; plant health; support for the fishing industry; compensation payments to producers; grants and other financial support to voluntary bodies; support for measures to stimulate sustainable consumption of goods and services; countryside management and stewardship; conservation, national parks grants; support of countryside and wildlife initiatives; animal health and welfare; emergency measures, including foot and mouth eradication and compensation schemes; other services including emergency measures in relation to BSE; grant-in-aid to Non-Departmental Public Bodies and Public Corporations; subscriptions and contributions to international organisations; survey, monitoring, statistics, advice and consultancies; publicity, promotion, awareness and publications; commissioned and departmental research and development; specialist support services, management and development of staff, other departmental adminstration costs, regional restructuring costs; operational costs of the Department’s executive agencies; associated non-cash items allocating resource where they are needed; EU receipts.

1,968,190,000 55,968,000

2. Funding aspects of the Common Agricultural Policy and England Rural Development Plan Guarantee Section as economically, efficiently and effectively as possible

Giving effect in the United Kingdom to the agricultural support provisions of the Common Agricultural Policy and England Rural Development Plan of the European Union including compensation payments to producer and support for agriculture in special areas.

240,099,000 2,407,006,000
Total Requests for Resources, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £2,208,289,000 £2,462,974,000
Total non-operating appropriations in aid, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £9,215,000
Total sums authorised for issue from the Consolidated Fund, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £2,230,676,000

SCHEDULE 2.—Part 33 FORESTRY COMMISSION, 2002—03

Schedule of the resources authorised for use, on account, 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 2003.

Totals not exceeding
Net Resources authorised for Use Amounts to be Appropriated in Aid
£ £
Request for Resources

1. Protecting and expanding Britain’s woodlands and increasing their value to society and the environment

Representation of British interests in international forestry policy matters; protection of British forests and trees from imported pests and diseases; forestry research; promotion and regulation of forestry activity in England through grants for new planting, replanting after felling and forest improvements, the application of forest management standards and felling controls, managing the public forest estate including planting, roading, harvesting and marketing of timber, restocking and the provision of public access and recreation; administration, recovery of VAT and associated non-cash items.

102,765,000
Total Requests for Resources, Forestry Commission £102,765,000
Total non-operating appropriations in aid, Forestry Commission £ —
Total sums authorised for issue from the Consolidated Fund, Forestry Commission £59,793,000