§ Mr. Steenasked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will detail in the Official Report the 22 factory units which have recently been completed in the partnership areas, and which currently remain empty, citing the location of each, their square footage, and what steps have been taken to let them.
§ Mr. David MitchellThe position is as follows:
robot technology and what role in this industry he envisages for British electronic companies.
§ Mr. David MitchellThe Department is examining in depth the present use of robots in the United Kingdom and overseas and forecasts of future use. The role of British electronics companies, among others, in the development of robots and their applications is part of this study.