HC Deb 03 July 1958 vol 590 cc116-7W
67. Mr. Willey

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

Mr. Erroll

At May, 1958, 2,263 men and boys and 2,803 women and girls, a total of 5,066, were employed in these factories.

Mr. Willey

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

Sir D. Eccles

At May, 1958, 22,054 men and boys and 28,839 women and girls, making a total of 50,893, were employed in these factories.