HC Deb 07 February 1989 vol 146 cc623-4W
Mr. Churchill

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will provide details of grants made from the European Economic Community regional and social fund to(a) the city of Manchester and (b) the Trafford district of greater Manchester in each of the last five years for which figures are available.

Mr. Atkins

[holding answer 6 February 1989]: Commitments made from the European regional development fund to (a) the City of Manchester and (b) the Trafford district of Greater Manchester were:

(a)

£

 (b)

£
Infrastructure projects
1984 1,014,750 nil
1985 49,500 237,500
1986 145,000 nil
1987 3,228,000 nil

(a)

£

 (b)

£
1988 470,000 nil
Industry projects
1984 nil nil
1985 nil nil
1986 445,000 nil
1987 112,000 nil
1988 237,000 49,000