HC Deb 22 October 1991 vol 196 cc564-5W
Mr. Michael

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) if he will make representations to the EC to continue funding projects in the county of South Glamorgan under objective II of the European regional development fund in view of the current levels of unemployment;

(2) if he will make representations to the European Commission to take account of the increased level of unemployment in Cardiff as well as in the valleys and other areas of Wales by the continued funding of projects in all such areas of Wales under objective II of the European regional development fund.

Mr. David Hunt

The objective 2 area of industrial south Wales will continue to be eligible for structural fund assistance under the appropriate Community support framework for 1992–93.