Traditional Industries (Hansard, 23 November 1994)

HC Deb 23 November 1994 vol 250 c206W 206W

§ Mr. Janner
To ask the President of the Board of Trade whether he will take steps to help the traditional industries of Leicester.

§ Mr. Charles Wardle
The DTI already has in place a number of schemes that are helping industries in Leicester and elsewhere.
The first business link in the country opened in Leicester on 27 September last year with £725,000 funding from my Department. Business link Leicester is part of a national network which will provide world class business support to all industries in Leicester.