HC Deb 09 March 1978 vol 945 cc729-30W
Mr. Hal Miller

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what proportion of EEC Regional Development Fund aid to the United Kingdom was spent on the development in industrial estates during 1976 and 1977, respectively; and if he will list those projects.

Mr. Cryer

In 1976 and 1977 about 20 per cent. of all European Regional Development Fund aid allocated to United Kingdom projects was related to industrial estate development and Government advance factories. Details of projects financed from the fund were published inTrade and Industry on 6th February, 7th May, 23rd July and 24th December 1976 and 21st January, 20th May, 22nd July 1977 and 6th January 1978.