HC Deb 26 May 1977 vol 932 cc596-7W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Industry how many new jobs have been created by incoming firms per annum between the years 1973 to 1976 in (a) the various regions of Scotland and (b)South-East England.

Mr. Cryer

The following provisional figures relate to new manufacturing establishments opened between 1973 and mid-1976 inclusive in the Scottish regions and in South-East England, with an origin outside Scotland and South-East England, respectively.