§ Mr. Bestasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the location and nationality of new industry which has been assisted by the Government that has been set up in Wales over the last 12 months; and if he will provide comparable information for the previous 12 months.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsThe information requested, covering the provision of assistance under section 7 of the Industry Act 1972 and/or advance factories 283W for which I have responsibility, is as follows:
1 April 1978 to 31 March 1979 1 April 1979 to 31 March 1980 Clwyd 9 British 11 British 2 Swedish 3 USA Dyfed 3 British 7 British 1 German Gwent 16 British 12 British 1 Swedish 2 Swedish 1 USA 1 German Gwynedd 2 British 6 British 1 Irish 1 German Powys 15 British 12 British Mid Glamorgan 11 British 10 British 1 South African 1 Danish 1 German 1 Japanese 1 USA 1 USA 1 Canadian 1 Swiss South Glamorgan 3 British 15 British West Glamorgan 3 British 3 British