HC Deb 10 November 1969 vol 791 c38W
Mr. Ridleyofinwhole,

asked the Secretary State for Employment and Productivity what was the number of jobs the development areas, taken as a in 1964 and at the latest convenient date, respectively.

Mr. Dell

The estimated numbers of employees in employment in the development areas as at present designated at June 1964 and June 1968 were 4,758,000 and 4,683,000, respectively.