asked the Secretary of State for Wales what grants have been made by his Department or contracts awarded by his Department for public works in the Principality to the Wimpey construction company and its subsidiaries; and what was the value of such grants or contracts for the past two years.

One contract for the Coryton-Miskin Section of the M4 Motorway, valued at £14·2 million, was let to a consortium of George Wimpey & Co., and Leonard Fairclough Ltd., in September 1975 by South Glamorgan County Council acting as my agents.