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Cohesion Fund

Volume 224: debated on Thursday 6 May 1993

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17.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the total sum to be distributed from the EC's proposed cohesion fund between now and 1999; and what part of this sum is estimated to come to the United Kingdom.

The Edinburgh European Council agreed a figure of 15ยท15 billion ecu for the period; and that only Spain, Portugal, Ireland and Greece would be eligible.