§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will publish a table analyzing by category of industry those sums that have to date been committed by way of the accelerated projects scheme of Section 8 of the Industry Act 1972.
§ Mr. CryerOffers of assistance may be analysed by industry as follows:
between special development areas and ordinary development areas following the recent changes introduced by the Government.
Mr. Alan WilliamsI am very pleased to hear Vauxhall Motors are announcing today they are expanding production at their Ellesmere Port plant and this is expected to create an additional 2,000 jobs by the end of this year. As this project is located in a special development area the Government are providing assistance under Section 7 of the Industry Act 1972 to help with the creation of these much needed new jobs. Additional 693W jobs are expected to be created at Luton as a result of the company beginning assembly of the Cavalier which is presently being imported from Europe.