HC Deb 25 May 1988 vol 134 c204W
Mr. Wigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what percentage of the Welsh Development Agency budget was spent in each Welsh district during the last 12 months.

Mr. Peter Walker

Information in the form requested is not available.

Mr. Wigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what has been the total expenditure of the Welsh Development Agency since its inception.

Mr. Peter Walker

The Welsh Development Agency's gross expenditure to the end of 1987–88 amounts to £791 million, inclusive of the special resources allocated to mitigate the effects of the steel closures in the late 1970s and early 1980s.