HC Deb 07 November 1961 vol 648 c31W
38. Mr. Milne

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will give the number of new jobs provided in the Blyth constituency area for the latest yearly period to date, and the compare son with the previous 12 months.

Sir K. Joseph

Projects approved in the 12 months ended 31st October in the three employment exchange areas which cover most of the hon. Member's constituency are estimated by the firms concerned to provide when completed about 150 new jobs. For the previous 12 months the comparable figure is 620.