HC Deb 14 February 1978 vol 944 cc168-76W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will publish a table in the Official Report corresponding to that in Appendix U of the most recent annual report under the Industry Act 1972, giving a breakdown of data for England, Scotland, Wales and for the United Kingdom, respectively, up to the latest date for which figures are available.

Mr. Cryer

The initial returns for early December last year indicate the breakdowns provided below. There was a large upsurge in the number of applications at the end of 1977 and detailed breakdowns have not yet been completed. I will publish them in theOfficial Report as soon as they are available.

INDUSTRY ACT 1972: SECTION 8 SECTORAL SCHEMES SUMMARY OF APPLICATIONS AND OFFERS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM
Applications
Scheme Date of introduction Closing date for applications Received Rejected or withdrawn Under consideration Number Assistance offered (£ million) Offers Associated project costs (£ million) Payments (£ million)
Wool Textile Stage 1 19.7.73 31.12.75 330 18 312 17.1 74.8 13.1
Wool Textile Stage 2 29.11.76 30.9.77 36 2 14 20 0.1 0.4 (0.018)
Clothing 15.10.75 31.12.77 435 49 80 306 3.8 15.0 1.2
Ferrous Foundry 5.8.75 31.12.76 516 72 167 277 54.8 247.1 8.1
Machine Tool 5.8.75 31.12.77 241 22 120 99 10.3 55.1 1.7
Paper and Board 15.6.76 30.6.78 60 6 23 31 6.6 30.1 1.5
Non Ferrous Foundry 24.1.77 31.7.78 97 8 58 31 2.5 10.6 0.1
Electronic Components 24.1.77 31.7.78 50 7 30 13 4.1 9.0
Printing Machinery 13.8.76 31.12.77 30 2 14 14 1.2 6.3 0.2
Textile Machinery 13.8.76 31.12.77 33 2 20 11 0.4 1.9 (0.020)
Poultrymeat Processing 4.8.76 31.3.77 126 6 74 46 4.0 22.1 0.2
Red Meat Slaughter House 9.11.76 30.11.78 113 8 64 41 2.8 21.2 (0.039)
Instrumentation and Automation 9.8.77 30.4.79 12 1 11
Drop Forging 8.11.77 31.12.78
Totals 2,079 203 675 1,201 107.7 493.5 26.1

INDUSTRY ACT 1972: SECTION 8 SECTORAL SCHEMES SUMMARY OF APPLICATIONS AND OFFERS — ENGLAND
Applications
Scheme Date of introduction Closing date for applications Received Rejected or withdrawn under consideration Number Assistance offered (£ million) Offers Associated project costs (£ million) Payments (£ million)
Wool Textile Stage 1 19.7.73 31.12.75 297 15 282 15.5 66.1 12.3
Wool Textile Stage 2 29.11.76 30.9.77 32 1 12 19 0.1 0.4 (0.018)
Clothing 15.10.75 31.12.77 340 41 52 247 3.1 12.0 1.1
Ferrous Foundry 5.8.75 31.12.76 458 69 149 240 47.5 222.0 7.8
Machine Tool 5.8.75 31.12.77 225 22 113 90 9.6 51.1 1.6
Paper and Board 15.6.76 30.6.78 49 3 22 24 6.0 27.0 1.5
Non Ferrous Foundry 24.1.77 31.7.78 85 6 53 26 2.1 9.0 0.1
Electronic Components 24.1.77 31.7.78 44 6 26 12 4.0 8.9
Printing Machinery 13.8.76 31.12.77 29 2 13 14 1.2 6.3 0.2
Textile Machinery 13.8.76 31.12.77 32 2 20 10 0.4 1.9 (0.020)
Poultrymeat Processing 4.8.76 31.3.77 109 6 65 38 3.9 20.2 0.2
Red Meat Slaughter House 9.11.76 30.11.78 90 7 53 30 2.1 61.3 (0.039)
Instrumentation and Automation 9.8.77 30.4.79 10 10
Drop Forging 8.11.77 31.12.78
Totals 1,800 180 588 1,032 95.5 441.2 24.8

INDUSTRY ACT 1972: SECTION 8 SECTORAL SCHEMES SUMMARY OF APPLICATIONS AND OFFERS FOR WALES
Applications
Scheme Date of introduction Closing date for applications Received Rejected or withdrawn under consideration Number Assistance offered (£ million) Offers Associated project costs (£ million) Payments (£ million)
Wool Textile Stage 1 19.7.73 31.12.75 2 2 (0.004) (0.004) (0.003)
Wool Textile Stage 2 29.11.76 30.9.77
Clothing 15.10.75 31.12.77 14 2 2 10 0.2 0.9
Ferrous Foundry 5.8.75 31.12.76 16 1 8 7 0.8 3.6 (0.018)
Machine Tool 5.8.75 31.12.77
Paper and Board 15.6.76 30.6.78 4 1 3 0.3 1.3
Non Ferrous Foundry 24.1.77 31.7.78 5 1 4 0.3 1.2
Electronic Components 24.1.77 31.7.78 2 2
Printing Machinery 13.8.76 31.12.77
Textile Machinery 13.8.76 31.12.77
Poultrymeat Processing 4.8.76 31.3.77 6 4 2 (0.039) 0.9
Red Meat Slaughter House 9.11.76 30.11.78 5 4 1 (0.012) 0.1
Instrumentation and Automation 9.8.77 30.4.79 1 1
Drop Forging 8.11.77 31.12.78
Totals 55 5 21 29 1.6 8.0 (0.021)

INDUSTRY ACT 1972: SECTION 8 SECTORAL SCHEMES SUMMARY OF APPLICATIONS AND OFFERS FOR SCOTLAND
Applications
Scheme Date of introduction Closing date for applications Received Rejected or withdrawn under consideration Number Assistance offered (£ million) Offers Associated project costs (£ million) Payments (£ million)
Wool Textile Stage 1 19.7.73 31.12.75 30 3 27 1.6 8.7 0.8
Wool Textile Stage 2 29.11.76 30.9.77 4 1 2 1 (0.002) (0.004)
Clothing 15.10.75 31.12.77 52 4 20 28 0.3 1.2
Ferrous Foundry 5.8.75 31.12.76 40 1 10 29 6.4 21.0 0.3
Machine Tool 5.8.75 31.12.77 16 7 9 0.7 4.0 0.1
Paper and Board 15.6.76 30.6.78 7 2 1 4 0.3 1.8
Non Ferrous Foundry 24.1.77 31.7.78 7 2 4 1 0.1 0.4
Electronic Components 24.1.77 31.7.78 4 1 2 1 0.1 0.1
Printing Machinery 13.8.76 31.12.77 1 1
Textile Machinery 13.8.76 31.12.77 1 1 (0.003) (0.007)
Poultrymeat Processing 4.8.76 31.3.77 9 3 6 0.1 0.1
Red Meat Slaughter House 9.11.76 30.11.78 16 1 7 8 0.4 2.5
Instrumentation and Automation 9.8.77 30.4.79 1 1
Drop Forging 8.11.77 31.12.78
Totals 188 15 58 115 10.0 40.7 1.2

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