§ Mr. Michael Brownasked the Secretary of State for Wales what representations he has received from foreign companies regarding the opening of an offshore construction yard in the Pembroke dock area; and if he has any plans to finance this with public funds.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsDiscussions with companies about selective financial assistance under Section 7 of the Industry Act are held on a strictly confidential basis. Any application for financial support towards a project of this kind would be dealt with in accordance with the established criteria.