§ Mr. ByersTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, when he expects to announce the location of the proposed enterprise zone on Tyneside following the closure of Swan Hunter's shipyard, following the oral statement of 12 May 1993,Official Report, columns 801–02.
§ Sir Paul BeresfordThe three local authorities concerned, and the Tyne and Wear development corporation, have submitted a package of sites for consideration. This is currently being examined by Ministers and an announcement will be made as soon as possible.