HC Deb 27 May 1937 vol 324 c406
14. Mr. Whiteley

asked the Minister of Labour whether it is his intention that the trading estates shall have power to assist in securing sites in parts of the Special Areas other than that in which the trading estates are situated?

Mr. E. Brown

The Commissioner has invited the trading estate companies to co-operate with him in the selection and development of sites outside the trading estate and he proposes, subject to their agreement, that they should undertake, on his behalf, such clearance, development and factory construction as may be required. The existing powers of the companies are sufficient for this purpose.

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