Mr. Ted Fletcherasked the Minister for the Civil Service how many Government jobs have been transferred to the development areas in 1968 from London; and what is his estimate of the number of jobs that will be transferred in the next three years.
§ Mrs. Hart1,320 and 2,830 respectively. These figures include one move from Watford. The second figure would be increased to 3,660 if a move to Edinburgh, just outside the Scottish Development Area, was included.