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9 JULY 1991
There have been some calls for renewal to be made ject to conditions, but this, too, would be bad for Hong ng. The resulting uncertainty would be a major disincentive to investment in Hong Kong.
Watney Truman Tenants
Mr. Fraser: To ask the Prime Minister what response he has sent to the representations from Watney Truman tenants about notices to quit from Watney's brewery and in particular, the notice to quit to the proprietor of the Plough public house, Coldharbour lane, London SE5.
The Prime Minister: I have received a number of representations on this matter. The Government have expressed their concern that certain brewers are issuing notices to quit to their tenants. However, we have received assurances that the purpose of most of these notices is to allow the renegotiation of tenancy agreements. My right
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hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry is keeping in close contact with the brewers and representatives of the tenants on this issue.
WALES
Schools Dental Service
Mr. Barry Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the number of pupils inspected and the number of pupils re-inspected by the school service of the community dental service in 1979 and the most recent available year (a) by authority and (b) for Wales as a whole.
Mr. Nicholas Bennett: The information requested is given in the table.
Year ending 31 March 1990
Pupils inspected
District Health Authority
inspected
Year ending 31 December 1979
Pupils
Pupils re-inspected
Pupils re-inspected
Clwyd
31,773
4,113
26,781
2,011
East Dyfed
Gwent
13,814
1,681
35,043
8,640
Pembrokeshire
15,275
8,150
54,188
4,850
30,140
6,934
Gwynedd
16,580
777
16,157
1,434
Mid Glamorgan
62,739
12,379
49,726
10,039
Powys
12,439
1,761
11,398
4,054
South Glamorgan
40,851
5,677
38,939
3,761
West Glamorgan
37,238
4,439
45,262
3,828
Wales
290,851
42,636
247,492
41,892
Pre-school Playgroups
Mr. Barry Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a tour of Wales Pre-School Playgroups Association groups in east Clwyd.
Sir Wyn Roberts: My right hon. Friend has no plans at present to do so.
Mr. Barry Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many times he has met Wales Pre-School Playgroups Association leaders.
Sir Wyn Roberts: I met leaders of the Wales Pre-School Playgroups Association at a recent reception at the House of Commons. Officials met leaders of Wales PPA on 1 July, when funding arrangements were discussed.
Mr. Barry Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will meet Wales Pre-School Playgroups Association leaders at their Wales headquarters.
Sir Wyn Roberts: I have not been invited to do so.
Mr. Barry Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the amount of cash given to the Wales Pre-School Playgroups Association in real terms for the last three years.
Sir Wyn Roberts: The total amount of grant given to the Wales Pre-School Playgroups Association under section 64 of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 over the financial year 1988-89, 1989-90 and 1990-91 was £417,757. In addition, in 1989-90 and 1990-91, the Gwynedd Pre-School Playgroups Association received grants totalling £8,500 under section 26 of the
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Development of Rural Wales Act 1976. For 1991-92 the following grants have been offered to the Wales PPA and its county associations.
Under section 28(B)(2) of the National Health Service
Act 1977, as amended
Core cost
Children Act Training
Powys PPA Development Officer Gwent PPA Training Assistant
Under section 26 of the Development of Rural Wales
Act 1976
Gwynedd Pre-School Playgroup Association
Total
Royal Welch Fusiliers
£
143,657
5,500
4,778
6,480
7,500
167,915
Mr. Barry Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will visit the regimental headquarters of the Royal Welch Fusiliers.
Mr. David Hunt: I have not been approached to visit the regimental headquarters of the Royal Welch Fusiliers and have no immediate plans to do so.
Belmont Special School
Mr. Barry Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will visit Belmont special school, Buckley.
Sir Wyn Roberts: Neither my right hon. Friend nor I have any immediate plans to do so.