§ Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales what is his latest estimate of the level of manufacturing investment in Wales in 1986; and what that level was in 1979.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsThe latest available information on capital expenditure in manufacturing industry in Wales relates to 1985, when it was £563 million at current prices. The figure for 1979, also on a current price basis, was £472 million.