§ Mr. Jayasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether he will give details of the proposed new advance factory programme in development areas and elsewhere.
§ Mr. ChatawayIn the new programme which I announced on 15th January there are 52 factories. Details are as follows:
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Location Size (sq.ft.) England North Region: Consett Special Development Area 15,000 Consett Special Development Area 10,000* Cramlington Special Development Area 15,000 Cramlington Special Development Area 15,000 Crook Special Development Area 15,000 Hartlepool Special Development Area 15,000 Hartlepool Special Development Area 15,000 Jarrow/South Shields Special Development Area 15,000 Lillyhall Special Development Area 15,000 Lillyhall Special Development Area 10,000 Newcastle Special Development Area 15,000 Stanley Special Development Area 10,000 Sunderland Special Development Area 15,000 Tynemouth Special Development Area 15,000 Teesside Development Area 15,000 Teesside Development Area 15,000* Skelton Development Area 15,000 Total 240,000 North West Region: Knowsley Development Area 10,000 Knowsley Development Area 10,000 Knowsley Development Area 10,000 Irlam Intermediate Area 25,000 Total 55,000 Yorkshire & Humberside Region: Barnsley Intermediate Area 10,000 Bridlington Intermediate Area 10,000 Doncaster Intermediate Area 15,000 Doncaster Intermediate Area 10,000 Hull Intermediate Area 15,000 Normanton Intermediate Area 15,000 Rotherham Intermediate Area 15,000 S. Kirkby Intermediate Area 10,000 Total 100,000
South West Region: Camborne Development Area 20,000 Penryn Development Area 20,000 Callington Intermediate Area 10,000 Plymouth Intermediate Area 10,000 Total 60,000 England Total 455,000 Scotland Cowlairs Special Development Area 25,000 Hillington Special Development Area 15,000 Inchinnan Special Development Area 25,000 Motherwell Special Development Area 25,000 Queenslie Special Development Area 25,000 Uddingston Special Development Area 25,000 Vale of Leven Special Development Area 25,000 Arbroath Development Area 15,000 Dundee Development Area (already announced in August 1972) 30,000 Kilbirnie Development Area 25,000 Total 235,000 Wales Brynmawr Special Development Area 25,000 Pontardawe Special Development Area 25,000 Rhondda Special Development Area 25,000 Rhymney Valley Special Development Area 25,000 Tredegar Special Development Area 25,000 Cardiff Intermediate Area 50,000 Cwmfelinfach Intermediate Area 25,000 Newport Intermediate Area 50,000 Rhyl Intermediate Area 10,000 Total 260,000 Grand Total 950,000 *Terrace Unit.