§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will state the criteria upon which he determined the employment exchanges to be included in the West Central Scotland Special Development Area.
§ Mr. Anthony GrantA number of factors were taken into account. These included the level and character of the unemployment in the areas, their present industrial structure and future prospects.
§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will state which areas, which were designated as growth points in Scotland in 1963, have not been included in the new West Central Scotland Special Development Area.
§ Mr. Anthony GrantThe following areas classified as growth areas in the White Paper "Central Scotland, A programme for Development and Growth", Cmnd. 2188, November, 1963, are not included in the new West Central Scotland Special Development Area: Falkirk/ Grangemouth, Central Fife and the Livingston area.