§ Mr. G. Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Industry, Trade and Regional Development what is the total number of applications for assistance under the Local Employment Act 1960 received to date by the Board of Trade Advisory Committee from the Caernarvon constituency; how many were granted; how many were rejected; and how many are still under consideration.
§ Mr. D. Price19 applications for assistance have been received by the Board of Trade Advisory Committee from firms within the area of the Caernarvon constituency under Section 4 of the Local Employment Act 1960 but of these 9 were subsequently withdrawn. One of the remainder was granted, eight were rejected, and one is still under consideration. Assistance has been offered to projects within the constituency under other Sections of the Act.