Redundancies

HC Deb 07 June 1972 vol 838 c111W

Mr. Alan Williams

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many

NUMBERS OF NOTIFIED REDUNDANCIES RECORDED IN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY 1ST JANUARY, 1968to 31st MAY, 1972
Planning Region	1968	1969	1970	1971	1st January to 31st May, 1972
Northern	…	…	…	14,200	4,100	9,400	21,400	6,300
Yorks and Humberside*	…	13,300	10,300	15,800	25,800	6,100
South East	…	…	…	36,200	32,700	42,400	62,000	17,300
East Anglia	…	…	…	1,100	1,500	2,000	7,300	900
South Western	…	…	6,300	7,200	6,400	13,900	2,600
Wales	…	…	…	…	4,000	4,400	8,300	18,300	4,900
West Midlands	…	…	20,500	18,400	20,900	32,100	6,000
East Midlands	…	…	7,700	7,900	8,400	17,500	3,300
North Western	…	…	18,800	17,900	31,300	56,400	15,800
Scotland	…	…	…	15,100	13,200	24,700	36,400	10,600
* Records of redundancies according to the date of notification are not available for this Region. The figures quoted are those redundancies recorded as having been due to occur in the periods shown.