§ 38. Mr. Willeyasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many industrial development certificates for projects of 10,000 square feet and over were issued in the North-East Development Area in 1971 to the latest available date; and how this compares with the corresponding figure for the previous year.
§ Mr. Anthony GrantDuring the period 1st January, 1971 to 31st October, 1971, 84 industrial development certificates were issued for projects of 10,000 square feet and over in Northumberland, Durham and the North Riding of Yorkshire. The comparative figure for 1970 is 139.