asked the Minister for Energy the number of applications made for aid under the EEC Council Regulation 1820/80; the number of applications granted; and the number refused in each year since the Western Package was implemented.
Written Answers. - EEC Council Regulation.
398.
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table:
|
No. of applications received |
No. of applications approved |
No. of applications refused |
|
|
Aug. Dec. 1981 |
840 |
351 |
4 |
|
1982 |
1,355 |
1,262 |
59 |
|
1983 |
1,271 |
948 |
258 |
|
End Feb. 1984 |
225 |
138 |
134 |