HC Deb 01 December 1983 vol 49 cc594-5W
Mr. William Po

well asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many and what value of units have been managed by the English Industrial Estates Corporation in the Corby development area in each year since 1979–80.

Mr. Trippier

The EIEC neither manages nor has built industrial or commercial accommodation in the Corby development area, where the new town development corporation, and its successor the New Towns Commission, has undertaken this task.

Mr. Powell

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many units and what area of factory building have been completed by the English Industrial Estates Corporation in each year since 1979–80.

Mr. Trippier

The number of units and area of factory building completed by EIEC in each year since 1979–80 is as follows:

Financial year commencing April Number of units Sq m of floorspace
1979 293 134,241
1980 283 89,007
1981 402 111,657
1982 963 140,458
1983 to October 538 87,616
Total 2,479 562,979

Note

Figures include developments on behalf of DTI, Development Commission and private sector institutions.

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