HC Deb 07 June 1976 vol 912 cc537-8W
Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the total cost to date of advertising his Department's Location of Offices Bureau.

Mr. Guy Barnett

Total expenditure by the Location of Offices Bureau on publicity up to 31st March 1975 was £673,588.

Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many offices, and how many jobs, have been re-located by his Department's Location of Offices Bureau since its creation.

Mr. Guy Barnett

From the establishment of the Location of Offices Bureau in 1963 to 31st March 1975, 1,715 firms advised by the bureau have relocated 121,640 jobs from central London. The bureau will publish in a few weeks its report on its work up to March 1976.