HC Deb 16 April 1981 vol 3 c250W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish a table indicating the number of tourist projects in Wales which have ben assisted under the Development of Tourism Act 1969 in each year since the Act came into force, together with the cost of financial aid given to these projects, in current money and at constant value terms.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

Following is the table:

Financial Year No. of projects Total assistance Total assistance at constant value terms
£ £
1970–71 47 143,000 541,279
1971–72 101 659,129 2,254,855
1972–73 111 1,131,745 3,542,931
1973–74 147 2,536,017 7,213,157
1974–75 29 570,542 1,353,932
1975–76 33 672,441 1,294,807
1976–77 65 841,702 1,431,109
1977–78 45 791,298 1,206,336
1978–79 65 1,562,628 2,160,550
1979–80 57 1,834,500 2,175,396
1980–81 43 1,696,000 1,704,561

Source: CSO National Income and Expenditure Blue Book.