§ Mr. John Grantasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many redundancies in the London borough of Islington there were in the years 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1982.
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§ Mr. GummerThere are no comprehensive statistics of redundancies. The number of redundancies, in groups of 10 or more, notified to the Manpower Services Commission as due to occur in the London borough of Islington in each year since 1979 is as follows:
Numbers 1979 820 1980 1,805 1981 1,924 1982* 1,040 * This total includes provisional figures for December 1982.
§ Dr. Summerskillasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many redundancies in (a) the textile industry, (b) machine tool engineering and (c) general engineering have occurred in Halifax since May 1979.
§ Mr. GummerThere is no comprehensive statistics of redundancies. The numbers of redundancies, in groups of 10 or more, notified to the Manpower Services Commission as due to occur in the Halifax jobcentre area between May 1979 and December 1982* in the industries specified are as follows:
Numbers (a) Textiles: (Order XIII) 866 (b) Machine tool engineering: (MLH 332) 1,276 (c) Mechanical engineering: (Order VII) 1,881 * This includes provisional figures for December 1982.