HC Deb 20 July 1977 vol 935 cc611-2W
Mr. Geraint Howells

asked the Secretary for Wales how many advance and custom-built factories there are in Wales at present; if he will list them by district; how many have been built over the last five years; and what plans his Department, in conjunction with the Welsh Development Agency, has for further Government factories in Wales.

Mr. John Morris

The Welsh Development Agency currently has 421 advance and purpose-built factories. comprising 14,909,000 square feet of floor space. Of these, 87 units, comprising 1,211,000 square feet, have been built over the last five years. The total number of agency factories in each county, together with their floor space is as follows:

of towns or villages within the area of each regional gas board which are served by butane gas; and what extra charge per therm is made in each case over the price of normal gas supplies.

Dr. John A. Cunningham

This information is not immediately available. I am therefore asking the Chairman of the British Gas Corporation to write to the hon. Member providing the information requested.

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