HC Deb 19 February 1992 vol 204 cc213-4W
Mr. Gill

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) what assessment he has made of the extent to which grant in aid militates against the creation of a level playing field for commercial undertakings;

(2) how many commercial undertakings, and at what cost, have been grant-aided in each of the past 10 years;

(3) how many new jobs have been created in each of the past 10 years as a result of grant-aiding commercial undertakings;

(4) what assessment he has made of the effect upon the relative competitiveness of self-financing companies trading in the same sector as companies in receipt of grant aid.

Mr. David Hunt

Information in the form requested is not available within my Department.