§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was(a) the expenditure on regional enterprise grants and (b) the number of offers, in each assisted area in Wales for the latest available year.
§ Mr. David HuntThe information is as follows:
Regional selective assistance—1991–92 TTWA Forecast outturn 1(£000's) Number of offers Forecast number of new jobs Forecast number of safeguarded jobs Aberdare 296 2 10 19 Bangor and Caernarfon 681 7 165 267 Blaenau Gwent and Abergavenny 3,792 17 553 97 Bridgend 10,795 18 2,331 712 Cardiff 3,133 30 712 484 Cardigan 275 1 9 0 Haverfordwest 78 2 12 0 Holyhead 112 5 301 25 Lampeter and Aberaeron 15 — — — Llanelli 730 16 316 102 Merthyr and Rhymney 2,889 20 602 717 Neath and Port Talbot 3,643 12 396 248 Newport 4,830 9 372 683 Pontypool and Cwbran 926 13 796 735 Pontypridd and Rhondda 14,099 23 637 387 Porthmadog and Ffestiniog 76 2 22 0 Shotton, Flint and Rhyl 1,897 18 701 308 South Pembrokeshire 44 3 104 0 Swansea 1,736 14 660 443 Wrexham 5,053 13 619 490 Total 55,100 225 9,318 5,717 1 Expenditure does not relate to offers of assistance made in 1991–92 but to offers made in previous years.