Locate in Scotland

HC Deb 03 July 1995 vol 263 cc71-2W

Mr. David Marshall

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total amount of inward investment attracted to the city of Glasgow in 1994–95 by Locate in Scotland; how many jobs this created or safeguarded; and if he will make a statement. [30960]

Mr. Kynoch

During 1994–95, Locate in Scotland and the Scottish Office Industry Department helped attract to Glasgow eight inward investment projects involving planned investment of nearly £30 million and the expected creation or safeguarding of over 1,300 jobs.