§ Mr. Fallonasked the Secretary of State for Energy how many jobs have been created in the northern region by NCB (Enterprise) Ltd. in each year since it was established; and how many are expected to be created in the current year.
§ Mr. David HuntBy 26 April 1986 NCB (Enterprise) Ltd. had, since its foundation in October 1984, contributed to the creation of 920 job opportunities in the north-east. During 1986–87 the company intends to double its activities nationally and is aiming to support projects to create 10,000 new job opportunities.