HC Deb 02 May 1995 vol 259 c190W
Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list those projects in privatised companies which have received European social fund support since privatisation indicating(a) the level of funding and (b) the dates when it was received.[21297]

Mr. Kynoch

[holding answer 1 May 1995]: My right hon. Friend took over responsibility for ESF under objectives 1, 2 and 5b in Scotland from 1 January 1994. No European social fund support has been given to projects in privatised companies since then.

Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list those public projects which received European social fund support and were subsequently privatised over the last 10 years, indicating(a) the level of funding and (b) the dates when it was received. [21296]

Mr. Kynoch

[holding answer 1 May 1995]: Since my right hon. Friend took responsibility for ESF in Scotland from 1 January 1994, no European social fund support has been given to public projects which were subsequently privatised.