HC Deb 17 January 1979 vol 960 c752W
Mr. Kenneth Clarke

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the total of grants made from the EEC Social Fund to projects in the British textile and clothing industry in each year since the United Kingdom's accession to the EEC.

Mr. John Grant:

The following sums from the EEC Social Fund have been allocated to the United Kingdom in respect of projects in the textiles and clothing industry:

£
1973 608,000
1974 236,500
1975 456,468
1976 2,233,072
1977 3,383,896
1978 (to date) 4,457,225