§ Mr. RathboneTo ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster how many applications for assistance were received and granted under the support for design scheme for each quarter of its operation.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeThe numbers of applications received and granted under the support for design scheme in each quarter, until its replacement by the design initiative in January 1988, were as follows :
Applications received Applications granted 1985 Quarter 2 429 0 Quarter 3 416 38 Quarter 4 488 134 1986 Quarter 1 553 219 Quarter 2 525 291 Quarter 3 535 283 Quarter 4 503 315 1987 Quarter 1 455 378 Quarter 2 446 280 Quarter 3 567 246 Quarter 4 495 321 1988 Quarter 1 120 262 Totals 5,532 2,767