§ Mr. P. Williamsasked the President of the Board of Trade how many people are now employed on trading estates in the North-East of England; and how this figure compares with 12 months ago.
§ Mr. ErrollFactories administered by the North Eastern Trading Estate Company employed 51,753 at end-March, 1958, and 51,675 a year earlier. The March, 1958, figure excludes employment in two factories sold to tenants during the year.