§ Mr. Parryasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what Government grants have been made to companies in the tobacco industry during the past five years.
§ Mr. Trippier[pursuant to the reply, 10 February 1984, c. 818.]: The following grants have been made by the Department of Trade and Industry under the Industrial Development Act 1982.
Offers Value £ Section 7 1979–80 2 3,974,000 1982–83 1 400,000 Section 8 1979–80 1 400 1979–80 3 92,000 1980–81 3 40,000 Information on other grants made by this and other Government Departments is available only at disproportionate cost.