Development Board for Rural Wales (Hansard, 18 February 1981)

HC Deb 18 February 1981 vol 999 c145W 145W

§ Mr. Ray Powell
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what was the amount of Government grant in real terms to the Development Board for Rural Wales for 1981–82, and for each year since it was set up.

§ Mr. Nicholas Edwards
Details of the board's financial provision for 1981–82 will be contained in the 1981 public expenditure White Paper. The amount of grant-in-aid provided to the board for each year since it was set up, at 1980 survey prices, together with total provision to the board on the same price basis is as follows:—

£ million

1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81

Grant-in-Aid 1.5 3.8 5.1 ^*3.3

Total Provision 7.3 9.5 10.3 ^*7.0

^*Estimated

	£ million
	1977–78	1978–79	1979–80	1980–81
Grant-in-Aid	1.5	3.8	5.1	^*3.3
Total Provision	7.3	9.5	10.3	^*7.0
^*Estimated