HC Deb 03 March 1976 vol 906 c596W
24. Mrs. Hart

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if, in coming to his decision on the continuance of Stonehouse New Town, he will take into account the fact that the present unemployment rate in the Lesmahagow and Coalburn area is the highest in the United Kingdom: and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Millan

In reaching a decision on the position of Stonehouse New Town unemployment rates and all other relevant factors will be taken into account.

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