§ Mr. Andersonasked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he proposes to end the special attractions and advantages to firms which locate in enterprise zones; and whether the cut-off of financial incentive will be immediate or tapered.
§ Mr. TrippierUnder the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980, the designation order for each enterprise zone specifies the period for which the area concerned is to remain an EZ. When that period ends the financial benefits of the EZ will cease immediately.