HC Deb 16 February 1976 vol 905 cc529-30W
Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he has included in the WDA guidelines advice about setting up public enterprise manufacturing units in empty Government advance factories; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Barry Jones

I refer the hon. Member to the answer which my right hon. and learned Friend gave on 2nd February to a Question by the hon. Member for Pembroke (Mr. Edwards)—[Vol. 904. c.509.]—We shall always be pre- pared to give consideration to any representations by the Welsh Development Agency for the allocation of a Government advance factory to one of its subsidiaries.

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