§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the expenditure on regional assistance in each assisted area in Wales for the most recent available year.
§ Mr. David HuntThe information is as follows:
Regional assistance: Estimated payments 1991–92 TTWA Forecast outturn1 (£ thousands) Aberdare 515 Bangor and Caernarfon 681 Blaenau Gwent and Abergavenny 5,014 Bridgend 10,795 Cardiff 3,133 Cardigan 352 Haverfordwest 78 Holyhead 311 Lampeter and Aberaeron 66 Llanelli 730 Merthyr and Rhymney 4,619 Neath and Port Talbot 4,501 Newport 4,830 Pontypool and Cwmbran 926 Pontypridd and Rhondda 16,842 Porthmadog and Ffestiniog 76 Shotton, Flint and Rhyl 8,773 South Pembrokeshire 104 Swansea 1,736 Wrexham 6,454 Old-style regional development grant2 836 Total 71,372 1 Comprises regional selective assistance, old-style and revised regional development grants and regional enterprise grants. 2 Expenditure on the basis of individual TTWAs is not available.