HC Deb 09 July 1964 vol 698 c133W
Mr. Wainwright

asked the Secretary of State for Industry, Trade and Regional Development if he will give the number of private companies which went into liquidation for the years 1960, 1961, 1962 and 1963, respectively.

Mr. D. Price

The numbers of private companies in the United Kingdom which went into liquidation in the years 1960, 1961, 1962 and 1963 are 4,380, 4,879, 5,157 and 5,390.