HC Deb 14 November 1979 vol 973 c633W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) what sums of regional aid, respectively, above and below £25,000 were disbursed in each of Tayside, Fife and Grampian regions in 1970, 1975, 1976, 1977 and 1978; and what is the number of successful applications involved;

(2) what sums of section 7 assistance, respectively, above and below £10,000 were disbursed in each of Tayside, Fife

Offers of £10,000 or more Offer of less than £10,000
Year Number Value Number Value
£ £
TAYSIDE
1975 7 1,827,800 Nil
1976 9 223,550 1 2,400
1977 10 1,052,502 Nil
1978 7 504,680 Nil
FIFE
1975 9 368,950 Nil
1976 8 1,398,560 1 1,560
1977 8 1,627,808 1 5,558
1978 7 911,313 1 7,600
GRAMPIAN
1975 12 1,958,130 3 4,655
1976 9 323,152 Nil
1977 12 934,025 Nil
1978 6 592,395 Nil
Assistance under Section 7 was not available before 1972.