§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list, by planning region, the number of industrial development certificates applied for, and the number of applications rejected, in each of the last 12 months.
§ Mr. Anthony GrantFollowing are the details:—
period available, are published in Table III of the September, 1972, issue of the Overseas Trade Statistics of the United Kingdom. The average cif value per metric tonne for this period was £9.62. It must be realised that this figure is influenced by varying qualities of coal, transport costs to United Kingdom ports and other factors.