HC Deb 07 February 1983 vol 36 c258W
Dr. David Clark

asked the Secretary of State for Energy what is the average time elapsing between his receiving applications for finance for voluntary insulation projects and a decision being reached for each of the last four quarters.

Mr. Gray

The average time between receiving applications for seedcorn and project grants and decisions being reached on these applications for the last four quarters is as follows:

Quarters weeks
First 13 to 15
Second 14 to 16
Third 13 to 15
Fourth 4 to 6

Dr. David Clark

asked the Secretary of State for Energy how many applications he has received for voluntary insulation projects since January 1982; and how many he has approved.

Mr. Gray

Applications for grants towards voluntary insulation projects received and approved since January 1982 are as follows:

Number received Number approved
Seedcorn grants 52 40
Projects grants 28 23