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South West Rda

Volume 400: debated on Monday 24 February 2003

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Mr. Liddell-Grainger

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many staff work in each department of the South West RDA. [98302]

Alan Johnson

In the South West Regional Development Agency there are in each department the following:Development: 94 staff (including two student surveyors)Enterprise and Innovation: 71 staffCorporate Services: 29 staffStrategy and Communications: 36 staff

Mr. Liddell-Grainger

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many projects were started by the South West RDA in (a) 2000–01, (b) 2001–02 and (c) 2002–03. [98303]

Alan Johnson

Since the advent of single pot funding, i.e. from 1 April 2002—end January 2003,219 projects have been started by, that is, received funding approval from, the South West Regional Development Agency.The information is not available for earlier years.