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Industry, Wales

Volume 806: debated on Thursday 19 November 1970

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asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he is satisfied with the number of applications made by industrialists to his Department or any other Government Department, with a view to coming to Wales, since mid-June of this year; and if he will make a statement.

No. I am never satisfied with the number of enquiries from industrialists about development areas. The changes in investment incentives announced in October should, however, give greater encouragement to firms to consider the advantages of locating new projects in these areas.