HC Deb 08 February 1971 vol 811 cc23-4W
Mr. Gwynoro Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (1) what will be the amount of investment grant allocated to Wales from 1970–71 to 1974–75 out of the total specified in the White Paper on Public

Sir J. Eden

The information requested is given in the following table:

Expenditure; and how much the figures differ from those in Command Paper No. 4234;

(2) if he will publish the annual amount allocated to Wales for the promotion of local employment from 1970–71 to 1974–75, out of the total sum specified in Table 27 of the White Paper on Public Expenditure presented to Parliament in January, 1971; and by how much the figures differ from those in Command Paper No. 4234.

Sir J. Eden

No separate allocations are made to countries or regions and it is not possible to forecast how much will be spent in Wales.