HC Deb 20 February 1962 vol 654 c21W
40. Mr. Willis

asked the President of the Board of Trade how many new jobs were provided in Scotland in 1961.

Mr. Erroll

Projects for Scotland for which industrial development certificates were issued or assistance under the Local Employment Act, 1960, was offered in the course of 1961 are estimated by the firms concerned to provide nearly 20,000 new jobs.