To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will place in the Library a statement of the specific criteria and objectives for consideration of financial assistance to business to which local enterprise companies in the Highlands and Islands Enterprise area are currently required to work. [4806]
[holding answer 11 December 1995]: I have arranged for a copy of the guidelines under which my right hon. Friend expects Highlands and Islands Enterprise to operate to be placed in the Library. Under the terms of their contracts with Highlands and Islands
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To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish statistics for the numbers of emergency and urgent calls for ambulances in the Greater Glasgow health board area over each of the last five years. [5083]
The information is as follows:
Enterprise, local enterprise companies are required to observe the terms of those guidelines. Further guidance is also issued by Highlands and Islands Enterprise and I have asked the chairman to write to the hon. Member about its guidance to local enterprise companies on the provision of financial assistance to business.