HC Deb 02 July 1957 vol 572 c100W
91. Mr. Willey

asked the President of the Board of Trade how many people, men and women, were employed in the factories administered by the North Eastern Trading Estates, Limited, on the latest available date.

Mr. Erroll

At February, 1957, 22,239 men and boys and 29,233 women and girls, making a total of 51,472, were employed in these factories.

92. Mr. Willey

asked the President of the Board of Trade how many people, men and women, were employed in the factories in Sunderland administered by the North Eastern Trading Estates. Limited, on the latest available date.

Mr. Erroll

At February, 1957, 2,521 men and boys and 2,917 women and girls, making a total of 5,438, were employed in these factories.