§ Mr Penhaligonasked the Secretary of State for Industry what was the total amount spent by the National Enterprise Board in Cornwall; and how much this represents per head of registered unemployed.
§ Mr. Les HuckfieldNEB subsidiaries have operations in Falmouth and Penryn. The value of these investments is a matter for the companies.
§ Mr. Gryllsasked the Secretary of State for Industry what shareholdings the National Enterprise Board has in British Underwater Engineering Ltd.; when these were acquired; what percentage of the total equity these shares represent; and what was the cost to the Board.
§ Mr. Les HuckfieldThe Board intends to acquire an initial holding of 89 per cent. of the company's shares, but has not yet done so. The cost is a matter for the Board.