§ Mr. Rhodesasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the value per head of the population in each planning region of public investment for each of the years 1964–65, 1965–66 and 1966–67.
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§ Mr. DiamondThe table below gives the expenditure per head of the population in each standard region on public investment in new construction (including dwellings) for the years 1964–65 and 1965–66. Corresponding figures for 1966–67 are not yet available. An allocation by region of public investment in machinery and vehicles is not available.
PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN NEW CONSTRUCTION PER HEAD OF POPULATION 1964–1965 1965–1966 £ £ North 22 24 Yorkshire and Humberside 26 28 East Midlands 28 27 East Anglia 27 29 South-East 24 28 South-West 22 25 Wales 33 36 West Midlands 26 30 North-West 22 24 Scotland 38 42 Northern Ireland 32 35