HC Deb 10 March 1997 vol 292 c21W
Mr. Richards

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the net transfer of European funds to Wales in each of the last five years. [17874]

Mr. Oppenheim

[holding answer 27 February 1997]: Because the data used to determine the United Kingdom's own resources contributions are collated for the UK as a whole, it would be possible to estimate only disaggregated net transfers of European funds to Wales at

£ million
1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96
EAGGF (guidance) 11 9 9 7 9
ERDF 57 44 50 53 53
ESF 0 0 13 10 12
Other receipts 1— 1— 1— 1— 1—
Total for Welsh Office 68 53 72 70 74
1Signifies existence of receipts of less than £0.5 million.