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Commission
Press Releose
January 5
L977
GRANT-AID FOR 56 NET'I FISHÏNG
ScotLandrs farmlng and flsherles lndustrles quallfy for more
than 83.6m of the [8 289 Bfe whlch has been allocated to ZB
proJects 1n the Unlted Klngdom under the second batch of
J-976 grants for maJor new investment 1n the agrlcultural and
flshlng lndustrles. A flrst tranche of §2.8m for 26 proJects
was announced 1n August. These dlscretlonary grants are
payable from the Communltyr s agrlcultural fund (fnOCl) to
lmprove lnfrastructure, processlng and marketlng 1n agrlculture
and flsherles under regulatlon 17/6\.
of proJects lncludes 56 new flshlng vessels,
of whlch 39 w111 be based at Scottlsh ports and seven at
Fleetwood 1n Lancashlre. A flsh lrocesslng and storage factory
at Grlmsby qua11f1es for grant, and more than 8200 000 1s
allocated to the modernlsatlon and expanslon of a flsh
proeesslng faetory at Stornoway on the fsle of Lew1s.
Thelve poultry plants w111 quallfy for flnance to lnprove thelr
processlng standards, 1n aceordance wlth the tlghter condltlons
of lnspectlon and hyglene requlred by the EEC poultrymeat
dlrectlve. A grant of s305 000 w111 be made avallable for
constructlon of a duck processlng factory near calstor, Llncs
and 887 000 for a new poultry processlng plant ln counf,y Antnlm.
The reglonal breakdown of proJects 1s as follows:
The Latest batch
Number of
proJ ec ts
Reglons
North
Yorkshlre and Humberslde
North tües t
East Mldlands
tüest Mldlands
East Ang1la
South East
South West
3
Northern Ireland
Mu1t1
-reglonal
Total
7
I
1
ÿJaIe s
Scotland
2
4
proJ ects
Grant
reconunended
851 ,5 91
t292,352
8r,453,061
83 02 ,229
828,500
§511, 009
ui
8435r70I
888,783
8931,746
9,3 ,604, 05 o
r.g
gt .289.812
4
3
6
85 83 ,T g0
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rsBc I t /77
.2
Llst of proJects
A1d recommended
of an anlmal feeds m111 near
0swestry, Salop
Expanslon of a flsh processlng and storage
Expanslon
factory at Grlmsby,
Humberslde
Constructlon of two flshlng vesseLs to
based at t'lhltehaven, Cumbrla
r.26
Constructlon of flve flshlng vessels to be
based at Buckle, Banffshlre
Constructlon of nine flshlng vessels to be
based at Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshlre
Constructlon of a duck poultry processlng
factory near Calstor, Llncolnshlre
Constructlon of a flshlng vessel to be
based at Palgnton, Devon
Constructlon of a flshlng vessel- to be based
at Plttenweem, Flfe
Constructlon of a flsh processlng plant and
cold store at Annalong, Co. Down
Constructlon of an anlrnal feed m111 at Aberdeen
Expanslon of a meat processlng plant at Whlteabbey, Belfast
ïmprovement of two poultry processlng plants
Ballymena and Ballymoney, Co. Antrlm
at
Constructlon of a poultry processlng plant
near Cullybackey, Co. Antrlm
Constructlon of a flshlng vessel to be based
Hopeman, Morayshlre
Constructlon of vegetable processlng and
storage facllltles at Cupar, Flfe
Improvement of hyglene standards at a poÈltry
processlng plant at Armagh, Northern Ireland
ïmprovement of a poultry processlng plant at
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Constructlon of 12 flshlng vessels to be based
at
Aberdeen
3\5
be
Expanslon of a cheese factory at West
Marton, Yorkshlre
Expanslon and modernlsatlon of a dalry
at Edlnburgh
Improvement of a turkqr processlng factory
near Northallerton, North Yorkshlre
at
828,5 00
851,591
f 211 ,27L
t22,698
828,540
t26t,7To
t646,642
§306,229
il6,62L
tZT ,576
853 ,214
s157 ,ZLg
s347 ,947
f159,575
887,5t0
86 0,5 89
§108 ,67
O
818,850
î.24 ,L75
8994,131
.../.
r.
3
Improvement of a poultry processlng factory at
Coupar Angus, Perthshlre
Expanslon of fac1l1t1es for maklng and storlng
cheese at a factory at Davldstow, Cornwall
Constructlon of a slaughterlng and meat
processlng factory at Brldge of AIIan,
St1rl1ngsh1re
Modernlsatlon and expanslon of a 11qu1d m11k
dalry at Hyde, Cheshlre
ïmprovement of a poultry processlng factory
near Southport, Merseyslde
Constructlon of a flshlng vessel to be based
at Scarborough, North Yorkshlre
Constructlon of a flshlng vessel to be based
at Fleetwood, Lancashlre
Expanslon of a processed meat produets faetory
at Llverpool, Merseyslde
Modernlsatlon and expanslon of a flsh
processlng factory at Stornoway, Isle of Lew1s,
Scotland
Improvement
§40,706
[108 ,7 44
r277,4r4
î.59,772
s141, 009
î,26,tg5
t23,072
86o,93o
§2 09, 4 33
of hyglene standards at a poultry
processlng plant at Eye, Suffolk
tzLT ,622
Expanslon of a cheese factory at Haverf,ordwest,
Dyfed
Expanslon of a 11quld m11k
Lancashlre
823,777
dalry at Accrlngton,
Installatlon of bulk m11k receptlon faclLltles
butter and cheese pack equlpment 1n a dalry
at Caerphllly
Modernlsatlon of an anlmal feed and flour m111
at Belfast, Northern lreland
Improvement and expanslon of slaughterlng and
meat processlng fac111t1es at Gloucester
Improvement of flve poultry processlng plants
and
1n England and one 1n Scotland
Modernlsatlon of a 1lquld m11k dalry 1n l,Iest
Glamorgan
Modernlsation and expansion of an abattolr at
Peterborough, Cambrldgeshlre
Replacement of an anlmal feed m111 on the
Severn and reconstructlon of another at
Llverpool
Constructlon of three stern trawlers to be
based at Lowestoft, Suffolk, and North Shlelds,
Northumberland
8257,441
815,006
r,267
,750
î.237, 896
9L62,083
85 0, 000
t269,2L2
t602,437
t222 rggl
4Constructlon of a mu1t1-purpose flshlng boat
to be based at Grlmsby, Humberslde and North
Shlelds, Northumberland
Constructlon of a flshlng vessel to be based
at Maeduff, Banffshlre
Constructlon of four stern trawlers to be
based at Fleetwood, Lancs
Constructlon of flve new flshlng vessels to
be based at Peterhead, Aberdeenshlre
Constructlon of a flshlng vessel to be based
at Losslemouth, Morayshlre
Construetlon of a flshlng vessel to be based
at Ma11a1g, Invernessshlre
Constructlon of two flshlng vessels to be
based at Grlmsby, Humberslde and Fleetwood,
Lancashlre
Constructlon of a flshlng vessel to be based
at Whalsâÿr
Shetland
Constructlon of two flshlng vessels to be
based at Granton, Edlnburgh
Constructlon of a flshlng vessel to be based
at
Hopernan, Morayshlre
Modernlslng of a flshlng vessel based at
Peterhead, Aberdeenshlre
Constructlon of a flshlng vessel to be based
1n CornwallI[odernlsatlon and adaptatlon for mu1t1purpose flshlng of an exlstlng fishlng vessel
++++ ++++++ ++ +++++++
§54,600
î,79,606
83
08,4oo
r,223,7t2
î,46,690
8111,483
tI44,115
858,170
sI91 ,L62
§57,408
816 ,14 0
872 ,4 40
81
8,971