Written question asked by Harry Greenway (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 March 1997. It was answered by Lord Hague of Richmond (Conservative) on Monday, 17 March 1997 on behalf of the Welsh Office.

Welsh Office

Question: What progress has recently been made in attracting more inward investment to North Wales. (Failed OPQ)

Answer: Mr. Harry Greenway: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what progress has recently been made in attracting more inward investment to north Wales. [18841] Mr. Hague: Significant progress has been made as demonstrated by the almost 1,000 jobs and £130 million of capital investment promised by the announcements by Toyo Seal; Baumeister and Ostler; JCB Transmissions; Toyota; British Aerospace; Hoya Lens; Shotton Paper; and Eastern Group.

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