HC Deb 21 May 1969 vol 784 cc97-8W
Mr. Eadie

asked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity what is the total number employed in the electronics and telecommunications industries in Midlothian; and what are the projected figures up to 1972.

Mr. Fernyhough

At mid-1967, the latest date for which figures are available, the estimated number of employees in employment in the electronics and telecommunications industries in Midlothian was 6,680. As regards the second part of the Question, I would refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave him on 31st March, 1969, about forecasts of employment and unemployment.—[Vol. 781, c. 7.]

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