HC Deb 10 December 1963 vol 686 c69W
Mr. Ness Edwards

asked the Secretary of Stale for Industry, Trade and Regional Development how many industrial development certificates were issued for Wales during the current year; and how many of these were issued for areas not scheduled under the Local Employment Act, 1960.

Mr. Heath

Between 1st January and 30th November, 1963, 78 industrial development certificates (for a total of about 1.5 million square feet) were issued for Wales; 62 of these (for a total of about 1.2 million square feet) were issued for areas not listed as development districts under the Local Employment Act, 1960.