HC Deb 28 April 1993 vol 223 c410W
Mr. Pike

To ask the President of the Board of Trade how many applications he has received under the Retex programme; when he expects to make a decision on these applications; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Sainsbury

Sixty-seven applications have been received. The projects will be considered by the Retex programme monitoring committee after the United Kingdom programme is agreed with the Commission.