§ Mr. Fosterasked the Secretary of State for Industry, pursuant to his reply of 27 January, Official Report, c. 383, how many industrial development certificate
South East South West West Midlands East Midlands Year Application Approvals Application Approvals Application Approvals Application Approvals 1974 921 884 133 129 212 203 190 180 1975 935 922 107 103 283 277 195 195 1976 675 670 96 95 281 281 214 214 1977 617 611 98 98 232 232 230 230 1978 816 808 155 155 261 261 214 214 1979 578 572 103 103 193 193 153 153 1980 149 149 14 14 34 34 24 24 1981 120 120 18 18 44 44 35 35
North west Yorks and Humberside Wales Total Year Application Approvals Application Approvals Application Approvals Application Approvals 1974 206 206 209 209 29 26 1,900 1,837 1975 151 151 143 143 9 9 1,823 1,800 1976 188 188 180 180 7 7 1,641 1,635 1977 195 194 164 164 7 7 1,543 1,536 1978 222 222 174 174 1 1 1,843 1,835 1979 164 163 113 113 2 2 1,306 1,299 1980 — — — — — — 221 221 1981 — — — — — — 217 217 Note: The North East region and Scotland were not subject to IDC control in this period