HC Deb 04 April 1968 vol 762 c134W
45. Dame Joan Vickers

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will now give development area status to Plymouth.

Mr. Darling

The Government's reply last month to the South-West Economic Planning Council's draft strategy for the Region explained why it has been decided to make no change in the boundaries of the South-West development area in present circumstances.

Mr. Peter Mills

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will now give development area status to Okehampton.

Mr. Darling

The Government's reply last month to the South-West Economic Planning Council's draft strategy for the Region explained why it has been decided to make no change in the boundaries of the South-West Development Area in present circumstances.