§ Rev. Ian PaisleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much money under the European social fund for Northern Ireland in each financial year to date accrued to(a) the private sector, (b) non-central Government public sector bodies and (c) central Government. [10814]
§ Sir John WheelerThe information is as follows:
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£ million Year (a) Private/voluntary sector (b) Non-central Government public bodies (c) Central Government 1973–74 — — — 1974–75 0.41 0.31 2.68 1973–76 — — — 1976–77 0.77 0.58 5.05 1977–78 0.90 0.68 5.92 1978–79 1.80 1.35 11.85 1979–80 1.80 1.35 11.85 1980–81 2.76 2.07 18.17 1981–82 3.00 2.25 19.75 1982–83 4.22 3.17 27.81 1983–84 4.56 3.42 30.02 1984–85 4.56 3.42 30.02 1985–86 3.00 2.25 19.75 1986–87 6.39 4.80 42.11 1987–88 6.77 5.08 44.55 1988–89 4.33 3.25 28.52 1989–90 4.17 5.57 36.66 1990–91 4.57 6.08 40.05 1991–92 4.75 6.32 41.63 1992–93 3.77 5.03 33.10
£ million Year (a) Private/voluntary sector (b) Non-central Government public bodies (c) Central Government 1993–94 3.16 4.21 27.73 1994–95 6.36 8.47 55.77 1995–96 3.41 4.55 29.94 75.46 74.21 562.93 The totals for European social fund receipts are taken from published Government and Northern Ireland public expenditure plans.
As the information is not readily available in the format requested, the breakdown for each year is based on the percentage outturn for 1994.