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Mr. Pattie
The latest year for which figures are available is 1984 in respect of payments of regional development grant and regional selective assistance, and
| TABLE 1 |
| 1979 |
|
RDG |
RSA |
Investment in manufacturing industry* |
|
A† |
B‡ |
A† |
B‡ |
A† |
B¶ |
| Region |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Scotland |
81.5 |
135.3 |
12.9 |
21.4 |
589.0 |
918.0 |
| Wales |
62.0 |
103.0 |
24.6 |
40.9 |
472.1 |
735.8 |
| Northern |
129.0 |
214.2 |
11.9 |
19.8 |
613.3 |
955.8 |
| North West |
61.2 |
101.6 |
27.0 |
44.8 |
971.2 |
1513.6 |
| Yorkshire and Humberside |
21.4 |
35.5 |
6.2 |
10.3 |
625.0 |
974.1 |
| East Midlands |
2.4 |
4.0 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
478.3 |
745.4 |
| West Midlands |
0.026 |
0.043 |
0.03 |
0.05 |
705.3 |
1099.2 |
| South West |
6.0 |
10.0 |
3.1 |
5.1 |
377.1 |
587.7 |
| East Anglia |
— |
— |
— |
― |
210.5 |
328.1 |
| South East |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1581.1 |
2464.2 |
| TABLE 2 |
| 1983 |
|
RDG |
RSA |
Investment in manufacturing industry |
|
A |
B |
A |
B |
A |
B |
| Region |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Scotland |
246.9 |
270.7 |
23.9 |
26.2 |
490.6 |
542.3 |
| Wales |
74.6 |
81.8 |
13.8 |
15.1 |
353.2 |
390.4 |
| Northern |
95.3 |
104.5 |
15.6 |
17.1 |
392.8 |
434.2 |
| North West |
81.1 |
88.9 |
13.4 |
14.7 |
837.7 |
926.0 |
| Yorkshire and Humberside |
24.3 |
26.6 |
9.6 |
10.5 |
499.1 |
551.7 |
| East Midlands |
8.2 |
9.0 |
7.9 |
8.7 |
455.0 |
502.9 |
| West Midlands |
— |
— |
— |
— |
598.5 |
661.6 |
| South West |
7.4 |
8.1 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
434.7 |
480.5 |
| East Anglia |
— |
— |
— |
— |
226.4 |
250.3 |
| South East |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1626.7 |
1798.1 |
| TABLE 3 |
| 1984 |
|
RDG |
RSA |
Investment in manufacturing industry |
|
A |
B |
A |
B |
A |
B |
| Region |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Scotland |
115.4 |
121.3 |
26.0 |
27.3 |
n/a |
— |
| Wales |
80.8 |
84.9 |
18.3 |
19.2 |
n/a |
— |
| Northern |
89.5 |
94.0 |
15.5 |
16.3 |
n/a |
— |
| North West |
81.9 |
86.1 |
11.0 |
11.6 |
n/a |
— |
| Yorkshire and Humberside |
21.2 |
22.3 |
8.9 |
9.4 |
n/a |
— |
| East Midlands |
4.8 |
5.0 |
7.9 |
8.3 |
n/a |
— |
| West Midlands |
— |
— |
— |
— |
n/a |
— |
| South West |
8.1 |
8.5 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
n/a |
— |
| East Anglia |
— |
— |
— |
— |
n/a |
— |
| South East |
— |
— |
— |
— |
n/a |
— |
| * Manufacturing investment comprises net capital expenditure by manufacturers in classes 2 to 4 of the standard industrial clasification 1980 (source: annual census of production). |
| † columns headed "A" in all tables show current prices. |
| ‡ columns headed "B" under RDG and RSA in all tables show current prices adjusted to 1985 prices by use of the implied market price GDP deflator. |
| ¶ columns head "B" under "Investment in manufacturing industry" in all tables show current prices adjusted to 1985 prices by use of the implied manufacturing investment deflator. |
| ║ West midlands ceased being an assisted area on 1 August 1982 under earlier regional measures but was designated an assisted area (with intermediate area status) under the measures which became effective on 29 November 1984. |
| • East Anglia and the south east have never been designated as assisted areas. |
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1983 in respect of investment in manufacturing industry. Tables 1 and 3 provide the information requested. In addition table 2 sets out regional development grant and regional selective assistance figures for 1983 in order to provide a basis for comparison between the categories of information supplied for the years 1979 and 1984. Figures for investment in manufacturing industry for 1984 are not available: