HC Deb 15 December 1977 vol 941 c384W
Mr. Gwynfor Evans

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many development certificates have been issued in Wales in each of the years 1967 to 1977.

Mr. Cryer

I have been asked to reply.

The number of industrial development certificates issued for schemes of 15,000 sq. ft. and above in Wales was as follows:

1967 81
1968 119
1969 131
1970 103
1971 56
1972 46
1973 40
1974 25
1975 9
1976 9
1977 (Jan-Oct) 5

NOTE:

1. Since July 1972, IDCs have not been re quired in special development areas and development areas, which cover most of Wales.

2. IDC exemption limits were altered in December 1970 and July 1972.

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