HC Deb 10 July 1975 vol 895 c239W
Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many blanket applications have been made by his Department for financial assistance from the European Community Social Fund; and how many of these were submitted without prior consultations with and approval by the organisations involved.

Mr. John Morris

With its full agreement, one organisation operating partly in Wales was included in blanket applications submitted by the Government for assistance from the European Community Social Fund in 1974 and 1975.

Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the proportion of finance made available in Wales by the European Community Social Fund since 1973 which has been clawed back by the United Kingdom Treasury.

Mr. John Morris

Receipts from the European Community Social Fund in respect of projects in Wales have so far been reimbursed for Government expenditure already incurred.

Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many applications have been made to date for financial assistance from the European Community Social Fund by individual organisations in Wales.

Mr. John Morris

None.

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