WRITTEN QUESTION No. 3815/98 by Concepció FERRER Programmes and projects in the field of agriculture in Catalonia (SUPPLEMENTARY ANSWER)
12. 11. 1999 EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 325/29 (1999/C 325/034) WRITTEN QUESTION E-3815/98 by Concepció Ferrer (PPE) to the Commission (22 December 1998) Subject: Programmes and projects in the field of agriculture in Catalonia Bearing in mind the policy of transparency pursued by the Commission in relation to its spending, can the Commission say what projects implemented in Catalonia benefitted from each type of aid available in the area of agriculture and fisheries for the period 1994-99? Can the Commission further specify what amounts were finally allocated to each of the above projects? Supplementary answer given by Mrs Wulf-Mathies on behalf of the Commission (12 May 1999) The Commission would refer the Honourable Member to its answer to her Written Question P-3790/98 (1). (1) OJ C 142, 21. 5. 1999, p. 150. (1999/C 325/035) WRITTEN QUESTION E-3819/98 by Concepció Ferrer (PPE) to the Commission (22 December 1998) Subject: Programmes and projects in the field of social policy in Catalonia Bearing in mind the policy of transparency pursued by the Commission in relation to its spending, can the Commission say what projects implemented in Catalonia benefitted from each type of aid available in the area of social policy for the period 1994-99? Can the Commission further specify what amounts were finally allocated to each of the above projects? Answer given by Mr Flynn On behalf of the Commission (4 March 1999) Objective 2 of the European Social Fund (ESF) covers areas seriously affected by industrial decline. The total amount allocated to Catalonia under this Objective during the period 1994-1999 is €263 662 237. Objective 3 combats long-term unemployment, facilitates the integration into working life of young people and of persons at risk of exclusion from the labour market, and promotes equal opportunities for men and women. The total amount allocated to Catalonia under this Objective during the period 1994-1999 is €403 782 193. Objective 4 helps workers adapt to industrial changes and to changes in production systems. The total amount allocated to Catalonia under this Objective during the period 1994-1999 is €133 801 800. Objective 5b covers the development and structural adjustment of rural areas. The total amount allocated to Catalonia under this Objective during the period 1994-1999 is €23 850 154. The total amount allocated for all Objectives during the period 1994-1999 is €825 096 384