§ Mr. Nicholas Edwardsasked the Secretary of State for Industry how much of the total Government aid to industry of £3,075 million over the last four years was accounted for by Concorde; and if he will estimate the administrative cost of collecting £6,375 million from industry and then redistributing 50 per cent. back to industry in the form of aid.
§ Mr. BennSupport for Concorde in the four years to 31st March 1974 amounted to £300 million. I regret that the informmation asked for in the second part of the Question is not readily available.