§ Mr. Robert Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will publish in the Official Report details of the sums of money which have been paid under regional assistance Acts to companies located in the Aberdeen area in each of the years since 1970 to the latest date for which information is available.
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Mr. Alan WilliamsThe following payments have been made under Sections 7 and 11 of the Industry Act 1972 to companies located in the Aberdeen area:
I regret that similar information about payments under Sections 1 and 8 of that Act and under the Local Employment Acts is not readily available.
Calendar Year £ 000 1972 … … … … Nil 1973 … … … … 939 1974 … … … … 199 1975 … … … … 384 1976 … … … … 200