§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list those British Coal projects which received European regional development funding over the last 10 years, indicating(a) the level of funding and (b) the dates when it was received. [20402]
§ Mr. Eggar[holding answer 24 April 19951: The amounts of European regional development fund grant approved for British Coal projects up to 31 March 1995 are as listed, except for information for Scotland before 1989, which is not readily available. The dates shown are those of the offers of grant. Most of the grants have been for British Coal Enterprise job creation projects. Most of the others have been to British Coal property for activities such as clearing and renovating old mine areas.
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Date Area £ 20 October 1988 Carcroft 215,640 19 December 1988 South Tyneside 159,250 2 February 1990 Carcroft 135,765 2 February 1990 Carcroft 326,285 2 February 1990 Carcroft 110,000 15 March 1990 Coatbridge 350,400 14 August 1990 Tyne and Wear 69,896 14 August 1990 Tyne and Wear 292,000 14 August 1990 Tyne and Wear 171,997 30 October 1990 Durham and Cleveland 179,656 21 February 1991 Strathclyde 602,500 9 April 1991 Durham and Cleveland 157,962 21 June 1991 Lothian 200,000 21 June 1991 Cowdenbeath 40,000 28 November 1991 Strathclyde 100,000 14 January 1992 Mansfield 184,763 17 January 1992 Dinnington 113,659 17 January 1992 Dinnington 323,492 17 January 1992 Dinnington 196,111 17 March 1992 Mansfield 164,446 23 June 1992 Mansfield 498,187 29 June 1992 Midlothian 64,000 29 June 1992 Midlothian 35,900 29 June 1992 Central Scotland 50,000 29 June 1992 Central Scotland 10,000 29 June 1992 Bathgate 64,000 29 June 1992 Bathgate 36,000 29 June 1992 Kirkcaldy 45,000 29 June 1992 Kirkcaldy 25,000 18 July 1992 Bolsover 292,596 29 July 1992 Fife 520,000 3 August 1992 Bolsover 112,305 12 August 1992 Falkirk 188,400 26 August 1992 Lothian 660,400 13 October 1992 Ashfield 128,833 13 October 1992 Ashfield 9,637 20 October 1992 South Yorkshire 500,000 26 October 1992 Mansfield 117,252 27 November 1992 Cumnock 10,272
Date Area £ 27 November 1992 Cumnock and Doon Valley 32,000 27 November 1992 Cumnock and Doon Valley 66,500 27 November 1992 Cumnock and Doon Valley 33,750 10 December 1992 South Yorkshire 493,819 15 December 1992 Blaenavon 76,396 18 Decmber 1992 Ashfield 3,871 18 December 1992 Newark and Sherwood 284,500 18 December 1992 Bassetlaw 133,000 5 February 1993 Carcroft 136,513 23 February 1993 South Yorkshire 209,379 2 March 1993 Whitehaven 76,750 16 March 1993 West Lothian 375,000 16 March 1993 West Lothian 150,000 16 March 1993 Lothian 240,000 31 March 1993 Tyne and Wear 711,049 31 March 1993 Tyne and Wear 350,000 31 March 1993 Tyne and Wear 300,000 31 March 1993 Tyne and Wear 10,000 1 April 1993 Durham 439,201 30 April 1993 South Yorkshire 800,000 25 June 1993 Durham 143,955 29 June 1993 Lothian 240,000 16 July 1993 Dinnington 826,165 20 July 1993 Tyne and Wear 1,250,000 13 August 1993 Newark and Sherwood 175,553 17 September 1993 Durham 620,400 17 September 1993 Templeborough 1,089,021 23 September 1993 Sherbourn 46,844 28 September 1993 Nottingham 11,574 2 November 1993 Coventry 695,250 4 November 1993 Blaenavon 75,000 16 November 1993 Wombwell 294,500 16 November 1993 Armthorpe 233,611 18 November 1993 Strathclyde 78,125 18 November 1993 East Midlands 25,258 19 November 1993 East Midlands 75,000 19 November 1993 East Midlands 50,000 22 November 1993 East Midlands 128,500 22 November 1993 East Midlands 350,000 24 November 1993 Bassetlaw 442,049 26 November 1993 Chesterfield 222,500 30 November 1993 Ashfield 470,447 15 December 1993 Ashfield 40,031 15 December 1993 Ashfield 157,126 15 December 1993 Newark and Sherwood 55,000 15 December 1993 Ashfield 422,550 15 December 1993 Mansfield 191,250 15 December 1993 East Midlands 174,750 15 December 1993 South Yorkshire 901,215 23 December 1993 Cumnock and Doon Valley 142,669 23 December 1993 Cumnock and Doon Valley 171,204 31 December 1993 Mansfield 127,872 31 December 1993 East Midlands 210,500 31 December 1993 East Midlands 73,000