§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will list in the OFFICIAL REPORT the number and location of Government advance factories in Gwynedd, the floor area of each factory, together with an indication of which of these factories are currently occupied and which factories are available for letting.
§ Mr. Eric HefferThe information is as follows:
§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Industry how many requests his Department has dealt with since February from firms seeking financial assistance to prevent closures or major losses; and what is the total number of jobs involved.
§ Mr. HefferApplications were received from 13 companies. They involved the safeguarding of about 16,000 jobs.