HC Deb 22 October 1979 vol 972 c19W
Mr. Heddle

asked the Secretary of State for Industry whether, following the relaxation of industrial development certificates, consideration is to be given to allowing firms wishing to expand in situ and foreign firms wishing to establish themselves in Great Britain being free of any industrial development certificate limitation.

Mr. David Mitchell

The recent changes in industrial development certificate policy which were announced by my right hon. Friend on 17 July give much greater freedom to build factories or extensions without the need for a certificate, and I see no need for a further review at present.

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