Northern Ireland as an enterprise zone

Lord Heseltine, who, as the then environment secretary, oversaw the introduction of enterprise zones in the early 1980s, and Professor Greg Lloyd of the University of Ulster give evidence.

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• Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Wednesday 16 February 2011
Committee Room 15, House of Commons

Witnesses

3.00pm          

• Rt Hon Lord Heseltine CH

4.00pm

• Professor Greg Lloyd, University of Ulster

Background

Following on from its inquiry into corporation tax, the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee is investigating developing Northern Ireland as an enterprise zone and scrutinising the Government’s proposals on rebalancing the Northern Ireland economy, due to be published soon.

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Further information

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