HC Deb 24 May 1972 vol 837 c411W
Mr. Pounder

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when he intends that the Northern Ireland Finance Corporation should become operative.

Mr. Channon

Arrangements are being made to appoint board members and executive staff as rapidly as possible. The first board meeting has been arranged for 2nd June. An early announcement will be made of the date when the corporation is able to receive applications for assistance.