Question reference: S1W-00863
- Asked by: Richard Lochhead, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 10 August 1999
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Current status: Answered by John Home Robertson on 19 August 1999
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive to specify the grants available to develop harbours for each of the last ten years and the amount of funds available each year through these grants.
Answer
During the last 10 years grants were available for fishery harbour development works under the Fisheries Act 1955 and the European Regional Development Fund. Expenditure in each of the last 10 years was as follows:
Year | Fisheries Act 1955 £ | ERDF £ |
| 1989-90 | 187,666 | 932,484 |
| 1990-91 | 2,426,197 | 182,033 |
| 1991-92 | 935,973 | 2,868,349 |
| 1992-93 | 4,255,421 | 443,478 |
| 1993-94 | 2,277,850 | 3,914,367 |
| 1994-95 | 2,416,106 | 2,648,800 |
| 1995-96 | 790,344 | 2,798,000 |
| 1996-97 | 2,376,924 | 2,535,000 |
| 1997-98 | 2,697,204 | 3,155,000 |
| 1998-99 | 1,927,381 | 2,107,200 |