§ Mr. W. T. Rodgersasked the President of the Board of Trade what is the average continuous period for which districts scheduled since 1960 under the Local Employment Act but since de-scheduled or placed on the stop-list have remained effectively development districts within the meaning of the Act.
§ Mr. ErrollThe average period for which the districts in question have 97W remained on the list before being stop-listed has been 14 months and, on average, a further 9 months have elapsed before districts have been removed from the list.