HC Deb 25 March 1971 vol 814 cc171-2W
47. Mr. Rose

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what estimate he has received of impending redundancies in the Manchester and Stockport areas during 1971.

Mr. Dudley Smith

Not all redundancies are notified to my Department, but to date some 5,000 have been recorded as due to occur during 1971 in Manchester travel-to-work area, including Stockport.