§ Mr. Cowansasked the Secretary of State for Industry (1) if he will list by name firms which, although their headquarters are outside the Northern Region, 35W have subsidiaries operating within that region, which have received Government grants from his Department over the last 10 years ; how much grant was received ; in which year it was received ; and how many of these firms are still currently operating within the region ;
(2) if he will list by name firms in the Northern Region which have obtained Government grant from his Department over the last 10 years ; how much grant was received ; and in which year it was received.
§ Mr. Cryer :I will reply to my hon. Friend as soon as possible.