§ Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how much Government financial assistance has been granted to date to the Aviemore Centre.
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellAssistance from Government sources for the Aviemore Centre and other tourist developments associated with it, including hotels, amounts so far to £805,568.
The payments have been made at various dates since February, 1965, mainly from the Board of Trade—now the Department of Trade and Industry—with a considerable element from the Scottish Tourist Board, and a smaller sum from the Highlands and Islands Development Board. Further payments will fall due for some time ahead under existing commitments.