§ 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.
§ Mr. MacGregorIn January 1982, seven offers of assistance totalling £603,400 were made under section 7 of the Industry Act 1972 towards projects in the North West region. Of these, one offer of £5,000 was made towards a project in the West Cumbria travel-to-work area but no other offers were made to companies in Cumbria. Seven offers of assistance were made towards projects in the North East region.
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