HC Deb 27 July 1977 vol 936 c255W
Mr. Sproat

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list all the latest recipients of aid in Scotland, stating the amount involved in each case, from the European Regional Development Fund.

Mr. Gregor MacKenzie

The latest awards from the EEC Regional Development Fund were announced earlier this month. As regards infrastructure projects the information requested is as follows:

£
Strathclyde Regional Council 1,419,025
Lanark District Council 15,000
Irvine Development Corporation 162,900
Clydebank District Council 32,700
Cumnock & Doon Valley District Council 91,200
Borders Regional Councils 79,650
Dumfries & Galloway Regional Council 84,460
Dunfermline District Council 21,690
Fife Regional Council 278,300
Central Regional Council 53,100
Lothian Regional Council 125,940
City of Edinburgh District Council 45,900
Grampian Regional Council 52,200
Tayside Regional Council 193,500
Highland Regional Council 30,000
Inverness District Council 98,325
South of Scotland Electricity Board 28,191
£2,812,171

There was also one industrial project, a major development by a pharmaceutical company at Strathclyde.

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