§ 59. Mr. Jayasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what precentage of the European Economic Community budget expenditure for the coming year represents regional aid.
§ Mr. NottThe 1973 Budget includes 75 million units of account, just under 2 per cent. of the total, for regional development schemes arising from agricultural restructuring. Some of the European Social Fund's expenditure will also aid regions with long-term structural unemployment.