HC Deb 09 February 1979 vol 962 cc359-61W
Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what are (a) the number of offers made, (b) the total number accepted, (c) the value of such offers and (d) the total payments made up to 31 January under the instrumentation and automation industry scheme.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The position at 31 January was as follows:

  1. (a) 833
  2. (b) 673
  3. (c) offers made £19.2 million offers accepted £13.5 million
  4. £ million,

Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what are (a) the number of offers made, (b) the total number accepted, (c) the value of such offers and (d) the total payments made up to 31 January under the drop forging industry scheme.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The information sought is as follows

  1. (a) 90
  2. (b) 83
  3. (c) offers made £19.0 million offers accepted £17.3 million
  4. (d) £6.3 million

Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what are (a) the number of offers made, (b) the total number accepted, (c) the value of such offers and (d) the total payments made up to 31 January under the assistance to manufacturers of printing machinery scheme.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The figures on 31 January were

  1. (a) 169
  2. (b) 155
  3. (c) offers made £14,487,944 offers accepted £13,470,154
  4. £1,785,326

Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what are (a) the number of offers made, (b) the total number accepted, (c) the value of such offers and (d) the total payments made up to 31 January under the electronics components industry scheme.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The position at 31 January was as follows:

  1. (a) 62
  2. (b) 54
  3. (c) offers made £14.5 million offers accepted £13.5 million
  4. (d) £1.1 million

Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what are (a) the number of offers made, (b) the total number accepted, (c) the value of such offers and (d) the total payments made up to 31 January under the instrumentation and automation industry scheme.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The position at 31 January is as follows:

  1. (a) 45
  2. (b) 40
  3. (c) offers made £3.297 million offers accepted £3.126 million
  4. (d) £0.634 million

Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what are (a) the number of offers made, (b) the total number accepted, (c) the value of such offers and (d) the total payments made up to 31 January under the drop forging industry scheme.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The information sought is as follows:

  1. (a) 13
  2. (b) 13
  3. (c) £465,654—maximum
  4. (d) nil

Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what are (a) the number of offers made, (b) the total number accepted,(c) the value of such offers and (d) the total payments made up to 31 January under the assistance to manufacturers of printing machinery scheme.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The position at 31 January was as follows:

  1. (a) 57
  2. (b) 52
  3. (c) offers made £10 million offers accepted £8.7 million
  4. (d) £1.7 million

Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what are (a) the number of offers made, (b) the total number accepted, (c) the value of such offers and (d) the total payments made up to 31 January under the assistance to manufacturers of textile machinery scheme.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The position at 31 January was as follows:

  1. (a) 50
  2. (b) 45
  3. (c) offers made: £12.3 million offers accepted: £11.9 million
  4. (d) £1.1 million

Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what are (a) the number of offers made, (b) the total number accepted, (c) the value of such offers and (d) the total payments made up to 31 January under the poultrymeat processing industry scheme.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The position at 31 January was as follows:

  1. (a) 70
  2. (b) 68
  3. (c) offers made: £6.93 million offers accepted: £6.759 million
  4. (d) £2.177 million

Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what are (a) the number of offers made, (b) the total number accepted, (c) the value of such offers and (d) the total payments made up to 31 January under the redmeat slaughterhouse industry scheme.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The position at 31 January was as follows:

  1. (a) 86—relating to 84 projects
  2. (b) 79
  3. (c) offers made: £6.1 million offers accepted: £5.58 million
  4. (d) £0.8 million