§ Mrs. Ewingasked the President of the Board of Trade what criteria are employed in assessing the eligibility for development area grants and loans of applicants other than established companies.
§ Mrs. Gwyneth DunwoodyIn deciding whether to give financial assistance within the terms of the governing legislation no distinction is made between established companies and other persons.
§ Mrs. Ewingasked the President of the Board of Trade (1) what proportion of development area grants authorised in the past year went to established companies;
(2) what proportion of applications for development area grants in the past year came from established companies.
§ Mrs. Gwyneth DunwoodyI regret that this information is not available.