§ Mr. Alan Williamsasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish the evidence on which he based his statement, Official Report, 7 February, c. 618, that Her Majesty's Government had attracted more jobs than in any previous period in modern Welsh history; and how many of these new jobs were in projects already committed in May 1979.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsI refer the right hon. Member to the reply I gave to the right hon. and learned Member for Aberavon (Mr. Morris) on 14 February.—[Vol. 37, c.15–17] The estimates for the period since May 1979 do not include jobs in projects committed prior to that date.