HC Deb 29 June 1972 vol 839 cc401-2W
Mr. Gwynoro Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the advance factories built but without tenants allocated to them; and how long each factory has been empty.

Mr. Anthony Grant

The information is as follows:

Location
England
Time empty (in months)
Northern Region
Aycliffe No. 2 46
Aycliffe No. 5 (3 units) 13
Blyth No. 3 25
Blyth No. 4 5
Brandon No. 5 13
Cleator Moor No. 4 18
Consett No. 3 14
Cramlington No. 7 6
Crook No. 4 19
Crook No. 5 21
Jarrow No. 4 12
Maryport No. 3 20
Sunderland No. 4 22
Sunderland No. 5 22
Sunderland No. 7 (3 units) 11
Teesside No. 4 8
Teesside No. 5 (1 unit) 12
Whitby 6
*Berwick No. 2 13
*Kirkby Stephen 2

Location
Time empty (in months)
North Western Region
Barrow No. 3 23
Knowsley No. 4 8
Nelson and Colne 5
Rossendale Valley 4
South Western Region
West Penwith No. 2 0
Yorkshire and Humberside Region
Doncaster 1

Scotland
Ayr 13
Clydebank No. 1 2
Clydebank No. 3 2
Coatbridge No. 2 13
Cowlairs No. 1 34
Dumfries 44
Falkirk No. 2 1
Fort William 7
Girvan No. 2 18
Greenock 8
Hillington 12
Kilsyth No. 2 9
Lanark 7
Lesmahagow No. 2 7
Leven No. 2 60
Leven No. 3 27
North Cardonald No. 3 12
Shotts No. 3 24
Stranraer No. 3 25
*Keith 8
*Kelso No. 2 0

Wales
Abercarn No. 1 21
Aberdare No. 2 14
Blaenau Ffestiniog No. 2 2
Fishguard 7
Landore 3
Llanelli No 1 35
Llanelli No 2 21
Pontardulais No. 2 19
Rhondda No. 4 10
*Aberystwyth No. 3 2
*Brecon No. 1 1
*Lampeter (2 units) 2
*Factories built for the Development Commission.