HC Deb 14 July 1971 vol 821 cc111-2W
Mr. John Smith

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will cause the Scottish Development Department to study the machinery for the consideration of applications for financial assistance under the Local Employment Acts with a view to eliminating delays.

(7) what is the total sum so far paid in compensation in respect of damage attributed to the supersonic testing of Concorde over Scotland, Wales and Cornwall, respectively.

Mr. David Price

The information is as follows :

Mr. Anthony Grant

No special study is needed because the machinery for dealing with applications is already kept under continuous review.