HC Deb 26 February 1987 vol 111 cc387-8W
Dr. Godman

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is his latest estimate of the percentage fall in the real value of manufacturing investment in (a) Scotland, (b) Strathclyde and (c) Greenock and Port Glasgow since 1980.

Mr. Lang

The percentage fall in the real value of manufacturing investment in Scotland between 1980 and 1984 (the latest year for which information is available) is estimated to have been 25 per cent. Information about changes in this period is not available for individual regions and areas within Scotland.

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