Assisted-area Status (Hansard, 19 December 1994)

HC Deb 19 December 1994 vol 251 c912W 912W

§ Mr. Harvey
To ask the President of the Board of Trade what formula is used to determine assisted-area status designation; and if he will make a statement.

§ Mr. Eggar
The DTI, Scottish Office and Welsh Office jointly issued a background document on the assisted-areas map on 23 July 1993, setting out the factors that were used to determine the revised map implemented on 1 August 1993.