HC Deb 04 July 1969 vol 786 c159W
Dr. John Dunwoody

asked the President of the Board of Trade, which advance factories are at present completed and unoccupied; how long has each remain unoccupied; and what additional steps are now to be taken to fill them.

Mr. Dell

At the end of June, 1969, unoccupied Board of Trade advance factories numbered 29. These represented 1 per cent. of all Board of Trade factory space. We continue to seek suitable occupants. The unoccupied advance factories were:

Period unoccupied since completion (months)
England
Ashington No. 2 23
Aycliffe No. 2 10
Sunderland No. 2 23
Team Valley No. 3 12
*Teesside No. 1 31
Workington No. 2 17
*Cleator Moor No. 3 0
Knowsley No. 2 10
†Camborne No. 1 12
*Wadebridge 4
Scotland
Aberdeen No. 1 23
Chapelhall 10
Donibristle No. 3 10
Dumfries 8
Elgin 3
Kilwinning No. 2 19
Kilwinning No. 3 12
Leven No. 2 23
Pt. Glasgow 33
Sanquhar No. 3 20
Wales,
Amlwch 1
Ammanford No. 2 1
†KenfigNo. 1 19
Llanelli 0
Llwchwr 2
†Maesteg No. 2 4
Merthyr Tydfil No. 3 2
†Pontardawe No. 2 0
†Rhondda No. 3 0
* Allocated but not occupied at 30th June 1969.
† Applications being considered.