HC Deb 29 March 1994 vol 240 c633W
Mr. Alex Carlile

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what directions he has given to the Development Board for Rural Wales to sell its industrial estates on the open market; how many estates are involved; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Redwood

[holding answer 28 March 1994]: None. However, the development board seeks to identify opportunities for property disposal and under its guidelines is expected to encourage private ownership and secure the disposal of its completed premises and estates to the private sector.