Last year, following a long campaign appealing for assembly aid, Mr Price received a letter from Welsh Economic Development Minister Andrew Davies saying there would be no financial support.

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Assembly government, European regional aid and private sector cash for the fund would be boosted by support from the European Investment Bank (EIB).

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The land was sold by the Welsh Development Agency to INTEGRA, an Ammanford-based business development company, and developed with a grant from the aid package announced by the assembly in the wake of the Corus closures.

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As always, debate ensued around the state of affairs in Africa, and we touched on politics, education, health, AID, trade, AIDS, assembly plants, and tourism.

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He said he's focused on passing an economic development proposal, helping local governments in distress, and getting the Senate to support Assembly bills for a Dream Act to provide college aid to illegal immigrants, among other issues.

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If a firm does less than 15% with MG Rover, it could still benefit from aid in the form of business advice being offered by the Welsh Assembly Government.

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Earlier, assembly members made separate statements about Israel's raid on a flotilla of Gaza-bound aid ships, and last week's murder of Bobby Moffatt on the Shankill Road in Belfast.

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