HC Deb 15 July 1965 vol 716 cc96-7W
42. Mr. Tilney

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will now provide grants under the Local Employment Acts for developers erecting or converting buildings in development districts for renting to small industrialists so as to stimulate ancillary industries.

Mr. Darling

The Board of Trade has no powers under the Local Employment Acts to make grants to developers in respect of buildings to be occupied by other firms; but grants can be made to the occupiers in certain circumstances if they apply at an early stage of the construction.

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