§ Mr. Harrisasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on the progress of the business improvement scheme for West Penwith.
§ Mr. Giles ShawThe business improvement services scheme in the Penzance and St. Ives travel-to-work area started operating in July 1986. Since then 89 offers of assistance have been made to applicants, worth £394,412.
I am pleased to see that the scheme has been well received locally.