§ Mr. John Evansasked the Secretary of State for the Environment which organisations he intends to consult regarding applications for aid, in 1978, from the European Regional Development Fund; and when the consultations will start.
§ Mr. Guy BarnettPublic authorities undertaking infrastructure projects in the assisted areas will be consulted as to making applications for assistance, in 1978, from the European Regional Development Fund. Some consultations are already in hand; the remainder will he instituted shortly.