§ Mr. Beithasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what account he takes of the adequacy of
(£ million, rounded) Number of schemes UDG and other public expenditure Private investment Total 1983–84 70 37 185 222 1984–85 56 23 91 114 1985–86 54 25 79 103 1986–87* 14 6 32 38 Totals 194 92 386 478 * To date. These figures relate to offers of grant which have been accepted or which are on the table. Offers which were not taken up are excluded. The expenditure figures relate to total estimated costs; not all of the expenditure has yet been incurred.