HC Deb 16 March 1994 vol 239 c736W
Mrs. Fyfe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will investigate the withdrawal of Glasgow development agency funding from projects in the city; and if he will take steps to ensure the loss of this money is made up.

Mr. Stewart

[holding answer 11 March 1994]: The question of funding support from the local enterprise company for individual projects in the city of Glasgow is a matter for Glasgow development agency.

Mrs. Fyfe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans the Glasgow development agency has to reduce funding to(a) the Glasgow regeneration fund, (b) Glasgow works and (c) the Glasgow education business partnership.

Mr. Stewart

[holding answer 11 March 1994]: This is a matter for the local enterprise company, which I am sure will be happy to discuss the matter with the hon. Member.

Mrs. Fyfe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will investigate the reasons for Glasgow development agency's withdrawal of funding from Firhill business centre; and if he will take steps to save the project.

Mr. Stewart

[holding answer 11 March 1994]: The organisation, decision making and performance of Glasgow development agency are matters for the board of the local enterprise company itself, and for Scottish Enterprise.

Mrs. Fyfe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will investigate the reasons for Glasgow development agency's withdrawal of funding from Firhill business centre; and if he will take steps to save the project.

Mr. Stewart

[holding answer 11 March 1994]: The level of support which Glasgow development agency provides for the Firhill business centre is a matter for the local enterprise company, but my right hon. Friend is not aware of any decision on its part to withdraw funding.

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