§ Mrs. Ray MichieTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what was the level of funding for the Scottish Consumer Council in(a) 1991, (b) 1992, (c) 1993 and (d) 1994; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Ian TaylorThe grant-in-aid paid to the Scottish Consumer Council for each year since 1990–91 was:
- 1990–91: £293,273
- 1991–92: £307,048
- 1992–93: £409,944
- 1993–94: £389,265
- Final figures for 1994–95 are not yet available.
Note:
Figures do not include central costs, such as staff salaries, which are borne by the National Consumer Council.Source:
National Consumer Council Annual Reports 1990–91 to 1993–94.