§ Mr. Banksasked the Secretary of State for Industry how many inquiries his Department has received from people wishing to start new businesses in Yorkshire and Humberside, indicating separately the figures for north Yorkshire.
§ Mr. MacGregorThe total number of inquiries received by the Department's small firms centre in Leeds from people wishing to start new businesses in Yorkshire and Humberside was 12,463 in 1982 and 2,623 in the first two months of 1983. Separate figures are not available for north Yorkshire.