HC Deb 14 December 1970 vol 808 cc232-3W
84. Mr. Goronwy Roberts

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many applications are in hand from industrialists interested in establishing themselves in Wales; and how this compares with the position six months and 12 months ago, respectively.

Mr. Anthony Grant

In the period 1st January, 1970 to 30th November, 1970, 301 inquiries were received from firms outside Wales with an interest in establishing themselves in Wales. 151 of these were received before 1st June, 1970. In the first eleven months of 1969, 359 such inquiries were received.

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