HC Deb 02 May 1977 vol 931 c45W
Mr. John Moore

asked the Secretary of State for Industry, further to his Written Question to the hon. Member for Bedford (Mr. Skeet), Official Report, 21st April 1977, column 153, for the years indicated in that answer, and the tonnages produced in each country, if he will publish the numbers employed in each country in the production of merchant shipping.

Mr. Les Huckfield

Member States of the Community have not so far published merchant shipbuilding employment data on a comparable basis.