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European Funding

During the last period (2000-2006) the South West region had more than £650 million of European funding available for economic regeneration to encourage growth, enhance productivity and reduce inequalities.

This is divided between several geographically based programmes.

Somerset is eligible to apply for funding from the following main programmes.

European Union
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European Parliament
South West Members of the EP
Graham Booth (UK Independence)
Giles Chichester (Conservative)
Glyn Ford (Labour)
Caroline Jackson (Conservative)
Roger Knapman (UK Independence)
Neil Parish (Conservative)
Graham Watson (Liberal Democrat)

Information
Europa Portal – the European Union online: http://www.europa.eu.int
Europa is the portal site of the European Union. It provides up-to-date coverage of European Union affairs and essential information on European integration. Users can also consult all legislation currently in force or under discussion, access the websites of each of the EU institutions and find out about the policies administered by the European Union under the powers devolved to it by the Treaties.

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