HC Deb 14 May 1969 vol 783 c227W
75 and 76. Mr. Emery

asked the President of the Board of Trade (1) what is the total of factory space in square feet built by the Government in each successive year since 1960;

(2) what is the total cost in each successive year since 1960 of Government-built factories.

Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody

Following is the information:

BOARD OF TRADE FACTORY BUILDING
(1) (2) (3)
Financial Year Completed building Actual expenditure on B.O.T. factory building in the period
'000 sq. ft. £'000
1960–61 2,087 6,804
1961–62 2,959 10,673
1962–63 2,173 6,925
1963–64 1,770 6,183
1964–65 1,460 5,427
1965–66 1,410 7,373
1966–67 2,623 11,021
1967–68 2,312 11,969
1968–69 2,511 11,689 (provisional)
Totals 19,305 78,064

Note: The figures in column (3) do not necessarily relate to those in column (2).