Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 7 August 1947.
Mr Frank Anderson
, Whitehaven
12:00,
7 August 1947
asked the President of the Board of Trade, in view of the fact that Messrs. Courtaulds' factory has now been withdrawn from Sellafield, if he will state the policy to be adopted to absorb the unemployed that would have been found employment by Courtaulds Limited; and what is his policy as to the encouragement of new industries in Whitehaven, Ennerdale and Millom districts of the development area.