HC Deb 15 April 1970 vol 799 cc260-1W
Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Minister of Technology how many industrial development certificates have been issued for West Fife and Scotland, respectively, since 1st January, 1965; and how many male and female jobs have been provided or are in prospect.

Mr. Carmichael

In the five years 1965 to 1969, the numbers were 96 and 1,341, estimated by the applicants to give rise to 19,400 and 106,200 additional jobs in West Fife and Scotland respectively. Of these 10,800 and 63,300 are jobs for men.

Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Minister of Technology if he will circulate in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the number of square feet of industrial building completed in Scotland in each of the last 10 years, indicating the numbers of male and female jobs which have accrued or are likely to accrue as a result.

Mr. Carmichael

Yes.

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