§ Rev. Ian Paisleyasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much money Northern Ireland has received from the European agricultural guidance and guarantee fund guidance section; how much of these receipts were paid to the private sector and how much to
£ million Financial Year Individual Capital Projects Other Guidance Schemes Total Private Sector Public Sector Private Sector 1973–74 — — — — 1974–75 — — 0.25 0..25 1975–76 0.45 — 0.21 0.66 1976–77 1.87 0.31 0.27 2.45 1977–78 1.28 0.31 1.28 2.87 1978–79 0.70 0.24 2.46 3.40 1979–80 1.27 1.97 3.21 6.45 1980–81 (to date) 1.91 1.05 1.29 4.25 Total 7.48 3.88 8.97 20.33 All these receipts represent cash additions to the Northern Ireland economy. In addition, £0.02 million was received by the public sector from the EAGGF guidance section between 1973 and 1981 for socio-economic training
In this answer"Public Sector" includes the Milk Marketing Board which is not financed from public funds, although it a a statutory body."Other Guidance Schemes" refers to the approximate share borne by the EAGGF of total expenditure in Northern Ireland on various structural schemes which were applied across the United Kingdom.