Mr. W. Joseph Stewartasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is aware that the United Steel Company, Limited, has decided to build a new iron and steel works at Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire; and whether anything has been done by the Government to try and have these works established at Jarrow where there are good sites and larger numbers of unemployed?
§ Dr. BurginI would refer the hon. Member to the replies I gave on the 3rd February to the hon. Members for Gateshead (Mr. Maquay) and for the Clayton Division (Mr. Jagger).