§ Mr. F. Willeyasked the President of the Board of Trade what new factories have been completed in or near Sunderland since July, 1945; what extensions to
—— Number. Area. Estimated additional Area. employment which these factories would provide. Square feet. Men. Women. New Factories completed since July, 1945 … 3 280,000 200 1,850 Extensions completed since July, 1945 … 2 25,000 178 100 New Factories now under construction … 3 172,000 140 1,780 Extensions now under construction … 7 195,700 635 195 New Factories now under consideration … 15 500,000 2,500 1,700 Extensions now under consideration … 3 39,000 140 10 Total projects … 33 1,211,700 3,793 5,635 The details given for projects now under consideration are provisional and subject to change as plans are worked out. The estimates of additional employment relate to the factories when in full operation.