HC Deb 08 January 1990 vol 164 cc527-8W
Mr. Gordon Brown

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is the remit of his review of regional selective assistance; and when he expects it to report.

Mr. Ridley

[holding answer 21 December 1989]: The internal guidelines for regional selective assistance are kept under continual review in order to keep them up to date and to consider any changes which might improve the scheme's effectiveness and value for money.