HC Deb 19 January 1976 vol 903 c350W
Mr. Nicholas Edwards

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many people were employed in advance factories in Wales at 31st December 1975; and what was the number employed in advance factories approved since February 1974.

Mr. John Morris

Some 5,500 people are employed in advance factories built since January 1965. Two advance factories approved since February 1974 have so far been completed. Neither is yet tenanted.

Mr. Nicholas Edwards

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many advance factories in Wales were under construction, completed, vacant, and formally alocated at 31st December 1975, calculated on the same basis as the table published in the Official Report of 9th December 1975.

Mr. John Morris

The position at 31st December 1975 is as follows:

Under construction Constructed Vacant Formally allocated
38 88 14 74

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