§ Mr. Donald Stewartasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many factories came to Scotland in the period 1963–71 as a direct consequence 228W of being refused industrial development certificates in South-East England.
§ Mr. Anthony GrantI regret the information is not available, since actual refusal of an I.D.C. may be only one of a number of factors influencing a firm's decision to expand in an assisted area.