HC Deb 02 May 1984 vol 59 c181W
Mr. Coleman

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what grants were made, and to whom, under the private sector steel scheme from its inception in 1981 to the most recently available date.

Mr. Norman Lamont

The value of formal offers of assistance made under the private sector steel scheme up to 31 March 1984 totalled £32.4 million and payments of £20.4 million had been made.

Details of offers of grants of over £5,000 made to individual companies under the private sector steel scheme are published on a quarterly basis in British Business after first payments have been made.