§ Sir John Biggs-Davisonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what has been the effect of the introduction of the £1 coin on employment at the Bank of England printing works in Loughton; to what extent any redundancies have been voluntary; and whether there is to be any redeployment of Loughton personnel elsewhere in the bank's service.
§ Mr. Ian StewartI shall let my hon. Friend have a reply as soon as possible.