§ Mr. Dykesasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement about the loan from the European Coal and Steel Community funds of £108,816 for house improvements for British Steel employees.
§ Mr. ShoreThe British Steel Corporation received an instalment of £108,816 last October as part of a loan under phase 1 of the eighth housing programme administered by the European Coal and Steel Community. This loan will assist steel workers moving house to accept redeployment within the British Steel Corporation or wishing to bring their own houses up to acceptable standards.