HC Deb 10 May 1972 vol 836 c1324

INDUSTRY

Mr. Secretary Davies, supported by Mr. Secretary Whitelaw, Mr. Secretary Campbell, Mr. Secretary Walker, Mr. Secretary Thomas, Mr. Secretary Macmillan, Mr. Christopher Chataway, Mr. Patrick Jenkin and Mr. Anthony Grant (under Standing Order 91 (Procedure upon Bills whose main object is to create a charge upon the public revenue)), presented a Bill to authorise grants towards expenditure on the provision of assets for industry in certain regions in Great Britain, to authorise the provision of financial assistance for industry in those regions or elsewhere, and provisions about credits and grants for the building of ships and of offshore installations, to amend the Local Employment Act 1972 and to make temporary provision as to one of the areas to be treated as a development area under that Act; and for connected purposes.

And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time tomorrow; and to be printed. [Bill 138.]