HC Deb 24 May 1979 vol 967 c261W
Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total amount granted by all European funds from EEC sources for projects in Tayside in the latest available year.

Mr. Alexander Fletcher

Total grants approved in 1978 in respect of projects in Tayside region were as follows:

European regional development fund
£1.6 million
Fond european pour orientation et garantic agricole (FEOGA) individual projects scheme
£58,000

Training schemes throughout the United Kingdom receive support from the European Social Fund, for which detailed estimates for individual regions are not available.