§ Mr. Campbell-Savoursasked the Secretary of State for Industry what was the total number and value of offers of regional assistance made to companies in West Cumbria travel-to-work areas, in Cumbria as a whole, in the North-West region and in the Northern region for the last month for which statistics are available.
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Mr. MacGegorIn April 1982, 13 offers of assistance totalling .857,000 were made under section 7 of the Industry Act 1972 towards projects in the North-West region. No offers were made towards projects in Cumbria. Nine offers totalling .290,000 were made towards projects in the North-East region.