§ Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales how long, on average, it takes for a new business in Wales to receive (a) a definite decision upon application for Government grant-aid and (b) Government grant-aid upon successful application, from the date at which the application was made.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsA wide range of Government grants provided for by different statutory powers is potentially available to new businesses in Wales. These grants involve differing methods of appraisal, approval and payment. Information in the form requested could be provided only at disproportionate cost.