HC Deb 24 February 1994 vol 238 cc417-8W
Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what were the reasons for his decision not to include Wales among those regions for which the British Government sought objective 1 status within the European Community; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Redwood

The United Kingdom Government included Wales among the regions for which objective 1 status was sought early last year, but the European Commission decided not to accept the case.

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