§ Mr. LuffTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what changes were made to the external finance limits for the urban development corporations in 1993–94.
§ Mr. BaldryChanges were announced in my answers of 8 June 1993,Official Report, column 196 and 1 November 1993, Official Report, column 5. In addition amendments were made during 1993–94 to the external finance limits for the Plymouth, Black Country and Birmingham Heartlands development corporations.
These comprised a £1,000,000 reduction for Plymouth development corporation arising from unavoidable project delays and corresponding increases of £400,000 for a relocation project at Birmingham Heartlands development corporation and £600,000 towards the Moxley-Lunt link road project at Black Country development corporation.
Overall there has been no change in the funding of the urban development corporation programme.