HC Deb 23 February 1960 vol 618 c31W
58. Mr. Jay

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will publish a White Paper listing the development districts proposed under the Local Employment Bill, together with the present development areas and Development Areas Treasury Advisory Committee areas, together with a statement of the reasons for omitting many of the areas in the latter list from the one now proposed.

Mr. J. Rodgers

No. The list which my right hon. Friend announced on 9th February comprises all those places which at present comply with the requirements prescribed by the Local Employment Bill.