§ 64. Mr. Woofasked the President of the Board of Trade why Blaydon has been excluded from the list of development districts under the terms of the Local Employment Bill.
§ Mr. MaudlingBlaydon is in the south-west district of Tyneside, and is74W not on the first list of development districts because it is not a locality in which, in the opinion of the Board of Trade, a high rate of unemployment exists (or is expected) and is likely to persist. This is the statutory requirement by which the Board of Trade will be bound.