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Written question asked by Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 May 1996. It was answered by George Kynoch (Conservative) on Thursday, 16 May 1996 on behalf of the Scottish Office.


Scottish Office

Question
If he will list the allocation of objective 5 funds made so far within Scotland under (a) RETEX, (b) PESCA, (c) LEADER II and (d) other schemes; what funds have been made available to the Hawrick and Peebles travel-to-work areas to date; and what plans he has to make further allocations; what extent textile dependency in travel-to-work areas contributes to eligibility for RETEX funding; and which diversification schemes in the Scottish Borders council area have received financial support from RETEX funding to date; and what additional schemes are currently under consideration. - Inc figs.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
277 c573W;277 c573-4W; 29242;29243;29244;29245
Session
1995-96
Subjects
EU grants and loans European Social Fund Scotland Small businesses Retex LEADER programme Scottish Borders ADAPT initiative
Contains statistics
Yes