HC Deb 22 March 1978 vol 946 cc592-3W
Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what is the total amount of grants for industrial development that have been paid to firms in Kirkby since 1974.

Mr. Cryer

Since the beginning of 1974, selective assistance in the form of grants has been offered to firms in Kirkby under the Industry Act 1972 as follows:

£000
Section 7 regional selective assistance 7,724
Section 8 selective financial assistance 301

Details of regional development grant paid under Part I of the Act on the cost of new building, plant and machinery are not readily available.