HC Deb 31 January 1985 vol 72 c326W
Mr. Foulkes

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the proportion of the European Economic Community budget devoted to (a) agriculture, (b) regional development, (c) transport, (d) social fund, (e) energy, (f) science and technology, (g) industry and (h) research and investment for each year since 1972.

Mr. Ian Stewart

[pursuant to his reply, 29 January 1985, c. 160] Information for 1972 and the breakdown between transport, energy, science and technology, industry and research and investment are not readily available. The following table shows the percentage share for the major sectors of the Community's budgets between 1973 and 1984.