asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give details of the number of jobs created by Locate in Scotland in each of the last five years, giving a breakdown between those created in new towns and those created elsewhere and a breakdown between main industrial classifications.

The employment effect of planned inward investment secured for Scotland in new towns and elsewhere since Locate in Scotland was set up in March 1981 is described in table A.The breakdown of these jobs between the main industrial classifications is as indicated in table B.