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Resources by Departmental Aims
The Scottish Executive
Resources by Departmental Aims
For the Year Ended 31 March 2007
ENVIRONMENT AND RURAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
To increase prosperity in rural Scotland, to improve the environment and promote sustainable development throughout Scotland.
| Expenditure | 2006-07
Income | Net | 2005-06
Net |
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£m | £m | £m | £m |
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a) | An efficient and effective and publicly owned water industry, delivering the outputs agreed in the Quality and Standards process, within the revenue and price caps set. | 71 | - | 71 | 67 |
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b) | Conservation and enhancement of the natural heritage of Scotland and promotion of enjoyment of it. | 110 | - | 110 | 89 |
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c) | Progress towards sustainable management of waste and achievement of EU landfill reduction targets for biodegradeable municipal waste by 2010, 2013 and 2020. | 101 | - | 101 | 127 |
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d) | A clean and safe environment, mitigating and adapting to climate change and complying with domestic, EU and international standards. | 67 | - | 67 | 57 |
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e) | Promotion of sustainable growth in the rural economy and sustainable rural communities by supporting the agriculture, food and forestry sectors, pursuing land reform and improving rural services. | 698 | 464 | 234 | 201 |
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f) | Sustainable fish stocks and sustainable economic returns in the marine fisheries and aquaculture industries. | 59 | 12 | 47 | 58 |
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| 1,106 | 476 | 630 | 599 |
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