§ Mr. Malcolm BruceTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give a breakdown of planned expenditure by category for Scottish Enterprise in 2001–02; and if he will make a statement. [74242]
§ Mr. Dewar[holding answer 3 March 1999]: The gross planning figures for Scottish Enterprise in 2001–02 are as follows:
Gross plans: £ million 2001–02 Business Development 140.6 Infrastructure 266.2 Administration 61.3 This breakdown will be aligned in due course with the new Scottish Enterprise strategic goals. These are supporting innovative and far sighted companies; stimulating positive attitudes to enterprise and learning, promoting inclusion and ensuring that Scotland is a competitive place in relation to its working and living environment.
From 1 July, this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.