§ Mr. Simon Mahonasked the Minister of Labour if he is aware of the degree of redundancy that has taken and is taking place in the English Electric Works in Bootle; and what steps he is taking to provide alternative employment in the area.
§ Mr. FernyhoughI know there has been a series of redundancies at this factory since January, 1967. My officers at the local employment exchange will do all they can to help any redundant workers who need assistance in finding alternative employment.