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Mr. Wigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what were the numbers and value of offers of (a) regional selective assistance and (b) regional enterprise grants in Wales in 1991–92 and 1992–93 and the forecast outturn for 1993–94; and if he will list (i) the number of applications, (ii) the associated project costs and (iii) the amount of grant paid.
| Income support for mortgage interest | ||||
| Year | ||||
| 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | |
| Total claimants (rounded to nearest thousand)1 | 22,000 | 26,000 | 27,000 | 34,000 |
| Average weekly payment (£)1 | 19·23 | 23·58 | 34·80 | 33·67 |
| Annual payment (£) | 22,400,000 | 31,300,000 | 48,900,000 | 59,000,000 |
| 1 At May. | ||||
Source: Income Support Statistics Annual Enquiries (Department of Social Security).
Mr. David Hunt
This information is published annually in the Welsh Office departmental report, the Welsh Office appropriation accounts and the Industrial Development Act 1982 annual report. Copies are available in the Library of the House.