§ 47. Lady Tweedsmuirasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will build an advance factory in Aberdeen.
§ Mr. ErrollThe claims of Aberdeen have not been overlooked, but the case for putting an advance factory there is not as good as in some other areas in Scotland.
§ 48. Lady Tweedsmuirasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will acquire a site in the Aberdeen area for industrial development to serve the north-east area of Scotland.
§ Mr. ErrollOne of the five sites which are to be acquired for industrial development in various parts of Scotland will be in the North-East, but it is likely to be in an area where unemployment is higher than in Aberdeen.
§ 51. Mr. Dalyellasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will build an advance factory in the Blackridge, Fauldhouse and Stoneyburn area of West Lothian, which has been scheduled under the Local Employment Act.
§ Mr. ErrollThe claims of West Lothian will be borne in mind, but I am not yet ready to announce the location of the further advance factories which the Government have decided to build in Scotland.