HC Deb 14 November 1991 vol 198 cc665-6W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what sums have been paid in each of the last three years by the Local Enterprise Development Unit for consultancy fees in respect of clients seeking assistance from the Local Enterprise Development Unit; and what percentage of the grant aid paid to those clients in each of those years these fees represent.

Mr. Hanley

I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer that he was given by my hon. Friend the Member for Eltham (Mr. Bottomley) on 9 January 1990,Official Report, column577. More recent information is riot available in the form requested. On 3 May 1991 the highest hourly flow was 951 vehicles.

Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will publish a table to show for(a) the Roe bridge, Limavady and(b) the Roe bridge, Dungiven, the number of vehicles per day, the highest hourly flow and the lowest hourly flow; and how many of those vehicles are in each case in each category used in traffic surveys for each of the bridges in question.

Mr. Hanley

The information requested is as follows:

Mr. Hanley

The information requested in relation to consultancy fees, expressed as a percentage of the total grants paid to clients in each of the last three years, is given in the table:

Year Consultancy Fees Fees as a percentage of Total Grant Aid
£'000 per cent.
1988–89 713 3.5
1989–90 641 2.4
1990–91 507 1.6