Lucky Goldstar heads for the hillsides

1 	Define 'regional policy'.

2 	Regional policies were introduced to counter structural unemployment in 	the following industries (among others): 
	• textiles 
	• mining and quarrying
	• shipbuilding
	• agriculture, forestry and fishing
	Investigate the reasons why these industries have declined.

3 	What problems would an ex-miner have in securing one of the new jobs 		created by Lucky Goldstar? 

4 	What measures would the government have to put in place in order to give 	an ex-miner a chance of securing one of the new jobs?

5 	Lucky Goldstar is a profit-making company. What factors would have 		influenced its decision to locate in South Wales?