§ Ms. QuinTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will supply figures for the number of firms that have applied for and obtained subsidised consultancies under the enterprise initiative(a) for the period up to July 1989 and (b) for the period from July 1989 to date.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggThe information requested is as follows:
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13 January 1988 to 30 June 1989 1 July 1989 to 2 February 1990 Applications received 29,863 12,786 Completed projects 6,572 6,803
Haiti Guyana Bolivia Dominican Republic Honduras 1978 3,524 -23,423 -15,893 8,681 6,220 1979 2,048 -14,390 -28,019 4,456 5,029 1980 1,902 -15,184 -24,458 6,730 3,151 1981 1,102 -21,872 -24,184 3,847 4,554 1982 1,087 -37,410 -16,231 4,409 -37 1983 2,621 -29,127 -10,122 4,933 2,491 1984 2,334 -43,043 -2,882 6,915 -4,979 1985 3,581 -33,971 -3,991 6,750 -2,113 1986 4,248 -41,798 -6,563 7,580 3,933 1987 4,706 -43,131 -11,140 15,250 5,747 1988 5,916 -32,928 -7,195 8,712 -404 1989 5,763 -41,307 -11,518 14,296 -6,603 Source: Overseas Trade Statistics of the United Kingdom.
§ Ms. QuinTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will supply figures for the number of firms, by standard planning region, that have applied for and obtained subsidised consultancies under the enterprise initiative.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggThe information requested is as follows, as at 2 February 1990:
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DTI Region1 Applications received Completed projects North East 2,168 626 North West 6,075 2,264 Yorkshire and Humberside 3,929 1,389
DTI Region1 Applications received Completed projects West Midlands 4,490 1,518 East Midlands 2,731 904 South West 4,005 1,009 East 3,516 812 South East 10,597 2,840 Scotland 2,834 1,240 Wales 2,304 773 Total 42,649 13,375 1 Data is collected for DTI Regions and for Scotland and Wales.