HC Deb 01 March 1989 vol 148 c232W
49. Mr. Wood

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been the number of inward investment announcements in Scotland over the past year; what has been the level of investment secured; and if he will give the number of jobs associated with these projects.

Mr. Lang

In 1987–88, the latest complete year for which figures are available, there were 88 decisions to locate in Scotland. These projects were associated with total planned investment of £337 million and 11,852 jobs.