HC Deb 06 June 1984 vol 61 c175W
22. Sir William van Straubenzee

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what contribution has been made in the year ended 31 March 1984 from the European Coal and Steel Community funds to assist manufacturing companies expand or modernise their facilities in areas affected by the closure of steel plants and coal mines.

Mr. Tebbit

The European Coal and Steel Community made available £41.2 million in loans in the year ended 31 March 1984 to assist industrial investment in areas of coal and steel closures.