§ 72. Mr. Andrew F. Bennettasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what assessment he has made of the contribution to job creation and maintenance by the various metropolitan county enterprise boards; and if he will make a statement.
§ 73. Mr. Fatchettasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what assessment he has made of the contribution of job creation and maintenance by the various metropolitan county enterprise boards; and if he will make a statement.
§ 74. Mr. James Lamondasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what recent assessment he has made of the contribution by the Greater Manchester Economic Development Corporation Limited towards employment creation in Greater Manchester; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Kenneth BakerThe establishment of enterprise boards and similar bodies is one means by which local authorities can make a contribution to local economic development. It is for the councils concerned to satisfy themselves as to its worth.