§ 33. Mr. Corrieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the most up to date timetable for the development of the Hunterston site.
§ Mr. Gregor MacKenzieWithin its 10-year strategy to 1982, the British Steel Corporation expects to complete the ore terminal and stock yard early in 1978 and the direct reduction plants about the end of that year. The Corporation also intends to locate electric-arc capacity at Hunterston. Further steel development at Hunterston will take place in the period beyond 1982.
Site preparation work on the oil platform construction yard has been completed.