§ Mr. Homewoodasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he is now in a position to make a further announcement about the designation of an enterprise zone for Corby in the East Midlands.
§ Mr. KingA statutory invitation under the terms of schedule 32 to the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980, was today issued to Corby district council to prepare a scheme with a view to designation, as an enterprise zone, of 280 acres north-east of Corby. Copies of the invitation are being placed in the Library of the House. The statutory procedures of consultation and then the hearing of representations will begin shortly.