§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will indicate, for each year of the existence of the Welsh Development Agency and Mid Wales Development, the amount of cash raised in sales of property and factories.
§ Mr. GristThe value of capital sales by the two development agencies since their inception has totalled £92.4 million (including land) at 31 March 1990.
The table provides a breakdown of this figure in the form requested.
Total value of capital sales (including land) as at 31 March 1990 Year WDA DBRW Total £000 £000 £000 1976–77 200 Nil 200 1977–78 600 10 610 1978–79 646 19 665 1979–80 1.056 12 1.068 1980–81 1.328 15 1.343 1981–82 4.623 763 5.386 1982–83 4.651 912 5.563 1983–84 4.497 582 5.079 1984–85 11.318 1.037 12.355 1985–86 6.570 1.625 8.195 1986–87 8.544 1.707 10.251 1987–88 8.061 2.635 10.696 1988–89 8.134 2.735 10.869 1989–90 17.820 2.352 20.172 Grand total £78.048 £14.404 £92.452