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Freight Facilities Grant

Volume 296: debated on Friday 27 June 1997

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To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the amounts and the recipients of grants awarded in Wales under the Freight Facilities Grant scheme. [5623]

The information requested is given in the following table:

YearRecipientGrant Award £
1976BP Ltd., Baglan Bay, West Glamorgan110,000
Tunnel Cement Ltd., Bangor75,165
1977Batchelor Robinson Steel and Chemical Ltd., Llanelli12,385
Gloda Distributors (South Wales) Ltd., Swansea60,000
1978Duport Steels Ltd., Llanelli1,844,000
Isis Link (William Cory Ltd.,)125,750
Fords, Bridgend1,114,000
Gower Chemicals, Swansea30,325
A.J. Williams, Merthyr65,000
1979Aberthaw Cement, Barry732,834
1980Associated Octel, Amlwch, Anglesey52,000
1982Steel Supply Co., (Western) Ltd., Skewen34,000
1983Tunnel Cement Ltd., Padeswood149,500
Railease Ltd.,587,250
National Coal Board, Deep Navigation Colliery Treharris33,704
National Coal Board, Wernos Central Washery, Ammanford130,025
National Coal Board, Gwaun Cae Gurwen193,718
National Smokeless Fuels Ltd., Aberaman Phurnacite64,350
1984National Fuel Distributors Ltd.,20,500
Blue Circle Cement, Aberthaw Works343,000
1985National Coal Board, Marine Colliery154,648
1986Camarthen Warehousing Ltd.,239,000
1987National Smokeless Fuels Ltd., Aberaman209,784

Year

Recipient

Grant Award £

1987British Coal, Merthyr Vale Washery104,076
Kronospan, Chirk238,500
1993Ryan Mining Ltd.,3,898,281
1997Associated British Ports, Newport677,890