§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the level of investment by(a) United States companies, (b) the European Economic Community and regional development agencies and (c) other public sector sources since 1980, indicating the numbers employed in each case.
§ Mr. ViggersThe level of investment and the numbers of jobs assisted since 1980 are:
Investment Jobs assisted (a) United Stales companies£397.5 million 21,253 (b) European Economic Community and Regional Development AgenciesEEC £55.60 million 30,630 Department of Commerce/IDB £723.9 million 111,056 LEDU £144.887 million 33,256 (c) Other Public Sector Sources DED Assistance to Harland & Wolff and Shorts£533.1 million 12,371