§ Mr. William Powellasked the Secretary of State for Transport how many schemes have been approved, and how much grant was payable under section 13 of the Industrial Development Act 1982 and section 7 of the Local Employment Act 1972 in the Corby development area within his Department's area of responsibility in each year since 1979–80.
§ Mrs. ChalkerEight schemes have been approved within my Department's area of responsibility since 1979–80. The total grant payable is approximately £585,000. The grants issued in each year are as follows:
Number of grants £ 1979–80 Nil — 1980–81 3 159,000 1981–82 1 156,000 1982–83 1 115,000 1983–84* 3 154,000 * To the end of November.