HC Deb 20 June 1972 vol 839 cc90-1W
Mr. Elystan Morgan

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the total square footage of factory floor space granted to developers in the county of Cardigan in the years 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970 and 1971.

Mr. Anthony Grant

Following is the information for industrial development certificates approved in the employment exchange areas approximating to the County of Cardigan:

Year Area sq. ft.
1966 … … … 10,000
1967 … … … nil
1968 … … … 26,000
1969 … … … 17,000
1970 … … … 58,000
1971 … … … 12,000

Note. The IDC exemptions limit was raised from 5,000 sq. ft. to 10,000 sq. ft. in December, 1970.