HC Deb 05 June 1967 vol 747 cc95-6W
Mr. Biffen

asked the Minister of Labour what has been the estimated change in employment in industries covered by the Index of Production since July, 1966.

Mr. Hattersley

It is provisionally estimated that between July, 1966, and April, 1967, the number of employees in employment in Index of Production industries in Great Britain fell by 385,000.