§ 111. Sir C. Osborneasked the President of the Board of Trade how many advance factories in development areas are standing empty; what was the cost of building them; how many square feet they contain; in which areas they are located; and why he proposes to spend public money on building more before the existing factories are fully occupied.
§ Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody32; about £2½ million; 590,000 square feet; 14 in the Scottish, 11 in the Welsh and 7 in the Northern England Development Area. It is sound policy to build advance factories in anticipation of demand.