§ Mr. Mayhewasked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity what assessments she has made of future employment prospects in South-East London, including Thamesmead; and what action she is taking to ensure full employment in the area in view of the closure of factories.
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§ Mr. Harold WalkerMy Department has the employment situation in South-East London, as in other areas, continually under review. The impact of factory closures in South-East London is lessened by the wide diversity of industry and the extensive travel-to-work facilities available.