§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Industry what was the net output per employee in thousands of £ sterling at current prices in (a) manufacturing and (b) chemicals in the United Kingdom in 1978 and 1979.
§ Mr. David Mitchell[pursuant to his reply, 8 July 1980, c. 131–32]: The latest information available relates to 1978 and is published in the Business Monitor PA1000 giving the provisional results for that year. The figures are:
Manufacturing:
- (a) 8,065 per head
Chemicals:
- (b) 13,981 per head.