HC Deb 09 February 1994 vol 237 cc331-2W
Mr. McMaster

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will provide funding which will allow the one person employment network project in Paisley,

Scottish Ambulance Service Operational Staff Establishment 1984–1994—Whole Time Equivalents
1984–85
Area Leading ambulance person Qualified ambulance technician Basic grade Total
Argyll and Clyde n/a n/a n/a 168
Ayrshire, Dumfries and Galloway n/a n/a n/a 219
Fife, Lothian and Borders n/a n/a n/a 418
Forth Valley and Lanarkshire n/a n/a n/a 268
Grampian, Orkney and Shetland n/a n/a n/a 125
Greater Glasgow n/a n/a n/a 303
Highland and Western Isles n/a n/a n/a 95
Tayside n/a n/a n/a 124
Total n/a n/a n/a 1,720

operated by ENABLE from urban aid funding services, to extend its catchment area beyond areas of priority treatment; and if he will make a statement.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The area covered by the OPEN project was defined in the application for urban programme support submitted by Strathclyde regional council in November 1991. Extending the project's boundaries would be a matter for the regional council. Urban programme support is available only in those areas designated as eligible for such funding.