§ Mr. Kitsonasked the President of the Board of Trade how many industrial development certificates have been refused in development areas since October 1964.
§ Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody:Two.
§ Mr. Kitsonasked the President of the Board of Trade how many industrial development certificates in the North-East development area have been refused since October 1964.
§ Mr. Gwynfor Evansasked the President of the Board of Trade how many industrial development certificates have been issued in Wales for each of the last four years for which the figures are available; and how many men have been employed in each year in the industries for which the certificates were issued.
§ Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody:The information is given in the following table. The figures of additional employment are based on the estimates by the applicants for industrial development certificates of the number of new jobs expected to arise when the projects are complete and fully manned:—
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATES ISSUED IN WALES Year Number Estimated additional male employment 1964 … … 112 3,420 1965 … … 135 4,860 1966 … … 204 17,170 1967 … … 223 8,000