§ Mr. RedwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he will be able to award regional selective assistance in Britain under an approved map. [118086]
§ Mr. Byers[holding answer 7 April 2000]: Payments under offers of regional selective assistance made on or before 31 December 1999 continue to be made. New offers are being made subject to approval of the Assisted Areas Map by the College of Commissioners.