HC Deb 22 April 1977 vol 930 cc164-6W
Mr. Onslow

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the projects in England which have so far received EEC grants under the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund scheme.

Mr. Bishop

Up to and including 20th April 1977 the following projects had received grant under the FEOGA individual projects scheme from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund:

Project Number and Description

UK/1/73: Construction of wholesale food market, Birmingham. (a)

UK/10/73: Construction and equipping of egg packing stations in Wiltshire, Surrey and Gloucestershire. (a)

UK/12/73: New pumping station, Cambridgeshire. (a)

UK/15/73: Reorganisation of drainage schemes in Cambridgeshire. (a)

UK/16/73: Construction of new seed handling complex at Rothwell, Lincolnshire.

UK/21/73: Construction of two pumping stations and drainage improvements, Appleby Carrs and North Kelsey Carrs, Lincolnshire. (a)

UK/22/73: Replacement of obsolete horticultural and fish wholesale market, Bradford. (a)

UK/27/73: Drainage scheme on east bank of River Ouse, Norfolk. (a)

UK/32/73: Construction of two beef production research units, Leicestershire and Ingleston, Edinburgh. (a) (b)

UK/33/73: Construction of two stern trawlers to be based at Hull, Humberside.

UK/49/73: Construction of seven water pumping stations and associated works at Witham Valley, Lincolnshire. (a)

UK/50/73: Flood prevention measures on River Wharfe, Yorkshire. (a)

UK/52/73: Flood prevention measures on River Ouse, Yorkshire. (a)

UK/53/73: Flood prevention measures, Market Weighton Canal and River Foulness, Yorkshire. (a)

UK/58/73: Flood prevention measures between Selby and Sherburn-in-Elmet, Yorkshire. (a)

UK/60/73: Flood prevention measures, Winestead Drain, Yorkshire. (a)

UK/65/73: Extension of laboratory for research into toxicological problems relating to agricultural and processed food products, Carshalton, Surrey.

UK/75/73: Construction of grain storage and denaturing plant, Gloucester. (a)

UK/82/73: Construction of flume tank for testing model trawls at Hull. (a)

UK/83/73: Extension and improvement of co-operative grass drying plant at Holtonle-Clay, Lincolnshire.

UK/87/73: Intensification of bulk milk collection in England and Wales. (a) (b)

UK/89/73: Extension and modernisation of a dairy at Durham. (a)

UK/91/73: Improvement of drainage water supply and roads on an agricultural estate near Harrogate, Yorkshire. (a)

UK/92/73: Intensive drainage and ditching work on an agricultural estate in North Riding of Yorkshire. (a)

UK/93/73: Land drainage works in parishes of Scrayingham and Acklam in East Riding of Yorkshire. (a)

UK/96/73: Construction of central grain drying, cleaning and storage centre at Wimblington, Cambridgeshire.

UK/1/74: Construction of a new seafood processing factory, cold store plant and offices at Thorne, Yorkshire.

UK/12/74: Construction of a vegetable processing and freezing plant and cold stores at Grimsby, South Humberside. (a)

UK/15/74: Construction of a seed processing and cleaning plant, warehouse, laboratory and offices by a farmers' co-operative in Wiltshire.

UK/16/74: Construction of two fishing vessels (stern trawlers) to be based at Lowestoft, Suffolk.

UK/18/74: Construction of a multi-purpose fishing boat to be based at Grimsby. (a)

UK/25/74: Improvement of hygiene standards and provision of staff amenities at a poultry processing plant at Dalton, North Yorkshire. (a)

UK/28/74: Construction of a stern fishing trawler to be based at Lowestoft, Suffolk.

UK/29/74: Construction of a stern fishing trawler to be based at North Shields, Northumberland. (a)

UK/31/74: Construction of a stern fishing trawler to be based at North Shields, Northumberland. (a)

UK/34/74: Grain storage installation at Bosham, Sussex.

UK/37/74: Erection of milk processing factory at Blaydon, Tyne and Wear. (a)

UK/38/74: Construction of a fishing vessel at Grimsby. (a)

UK/46/74: Drainage works (carrier drains and a pumping scheme) at Oldbury, Gloucestershire. (a)

UK/47/74: Four multi-purpose fishing vessels to be based at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. (a)

UK/58/74: Intensification of bulk milk collection in England and Wales (second phase). (a) (b)

UK/71/74: Modernisation of a grass drying plant at Widnes, Cheshire.

UK/105/74: Expansion and rationalization of a dairy at Oswaldtwistle. (a)

UK/108/74: Modernisation and expansion of a pork and beef processing factory at Barnsley, Yorkshire. (a)

UK/129/74: Construction of a central grain store with drying and cleaning facilities at Piercebridge, Co. Durham. (a)

UK/1/75: Construction of a cold store for fruit and vegetables Doncaster, South Yorkshire. (a)

UK/2/75: Construction of a fish quay building at Bridlington, Humberside. (a)

UK/30/75: Construction of a multi-purpose fishing vessel to be based at Grimsby, Humberside.

UK/60/75: Expansion and modernisation of a liquid milk dairy at Middlesbrough, Cleveland and conversion of a dairy at Darlington to carton filling plant. (a)

UK/89/75: Construction of a fishing vessel to be based at Scarborough, Yorkshire.

UK/115/75: Extension of a grain drying and storage plant at Pocklington, North Humberside. (a)

UK/195/75: Construction of a specialized animal feed plant at Oswestry, Salop.

  1. (a) Grants can be, and usually are, paid in instalments. Those marked (a) have so far received part payment only of the grant approved.
  2. (b) Projects UK/87/73 and UK/58/74 cover both England and Wales. Project UK/32/73 covers both England and Scotland.
  3. (c) In addition to the projects listed above a further 113 have been approved for grant but no payments have yet been made.

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