§ Lord O'HAGANasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will list all ports,
438WA harbours and docks which have received grants or loans from the EEC, with the amount of grant or loan, its putpose, and the amount, in each case.
Port Project Amount of grant authorised £ ENGLAND Bideford Purchase of crane 11,390 Blyth Provision of transit sheds/warehouses cranes etc 428,700 Transit shed 75,147 Bulk loading plant 30,000 Provision of cranes 110,550 Goole (BTBD) Redevelopment of Hamburg Yard 107,847 Access road, Low End 15,767 Heysham (BRB) Expansion of port facilities 25,500 Hull (BTDB) Fish dock 240,035 Liverpool S7 Berth, Seaforth 391,800 Silo at Seaforth 690,000 New lock gates 255,000 Manchester Ship arrester gear, Wirral 191,134 Transit shed and marshalling area, Ellesmere 105,000 Extension of container terminal, Ellesmere 90,000 Plymouth (BTDB) New entrance road 10,500 Seaham Port improvement 45,000 Sunderland New dock road 49,500 Tees and Hartlepool 2 berths, Tees dock 1,724,333 Forest products development, Hartlepool 886,519 Radar installation 225,300 Tyne Redevelopment of iron ore quay—(phase I) 61,867 —(phase II) 118,200 Car ferry terminal 51,218 RO/RO berth 540,000 Whitby Upper harbour development 107,124 Whitehaven Provision of cranes 143,607 Workington Provision of industrial area 19,500 Capital dredging 63,000 Development of industrial site 51,000 Construction of customs transit shed, surfacing, quays etc. 360,000 Deepening approach channel and turning basis 54,000 TOTAL (England) 7,278,538
§ Baroness STEDMANThe following 26 ports in development areas in Great Britain have received grants from the European Regional Development Fund since it was set up in 1975: 439WA
Port Project Amount of grant authorised £ WALES Barry (BTDB) Conveyor system and stacking area 90,000 Cardiff (BTDB) Storage etc. Alexandra dock 123,000 Blackweir feeder 19,500 "B" Shed road 60,000 Holyhead (BRB) Provision of multi-purpose terminal facilities 1,077,000 Swansea (BTDB) New Breakwater Road 17,686 Breakwater Road, phase II 20,400 TOTAL (Wales) 1,407,586 SCOTLAND Aberdeen Entrance widening scheme 338,100 RO/RO Ferry Terminal 600,000 Ayr (BTDB) Coal handling facilities and construction of a pit 39,000 Clyde Expansion of cargo handling facilities Greenock Container Terminal 317,700 Improvement to harbour facilities at Ardrossan 147,600 New deep water channels and navigational aids, Clyde estuary 41,400 Expansion of computer services and modernisation of cargo handling facilities 73,500 Provision of deep water Terminal at Hunterston 3,164,100 Recranage of King George V Dock 76,800 Expansion of Greenock Container Terminal 631,200 Provision of access road at Braehead 46,200 Forth Provision of terminal for forest products at Grangemouth 210,000 Modernisation of grain plant at Leith 315,000 Lerwick Purchase and installation of crane 27,000 Construction of new harbour works at Holmsgarth 1,110,000 Montrose Construction of new Commercial Quay 109,500 Stranraer (BRB) Improvement to Stranraer harbour 1,053,000 TOTAL (Scotland) 8,300,100 TOTAL (GREAT BRITAIN) 16,986,224 In addition, the Shetland Islands Council received a loan of £16.9 million from the European Investment Bank, which was used partly to finance the provision of port facilities at Sullom Voe.