§ Mr. Kaufmanasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many redundancies have been announced in the Manchester travel-to-work area since June, 1970, and since 22nd March, 1972, respectively.
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Location of Workshop 1966 1968 1971 1972 Carlisle … … 24 18 15 16 Middlesbrough … … 63 58 60 56 Newcastle … … 98 90 62 63 Sunderland … … 64 59 49 44 Hartlepools … … 13 11 12 11 Barnsley … … 6 8 13 16 Dewsbury … … 22 17 12 10 Bradford … … 71 75 64 57 Scunthorpe … … 20 16 15 18 Halifax … … 16 13 9 8 Huddersfield … … 12 12 9 10 Hull … … 101 92 76 75 Leeds … … 77 67 55 53 Sheffield … … 60 56 49 45 Wakefield … … 6 5 Closed Closed York … … 36 30 33 31 Ipswich … … 10 10 9 9 Luton … … 29 28 29 30 Norwich … … 71 68 63 57 Oxford … … 3 5 5 4 Portsmouth … … 61 54 54 53 Brighton … … 8 6 Closed Closed Leatherhead … … 37 15 10 9 London, Waterloo Road … … 84 98 85 77 London, Peckham Road … … 65 49 39 44 London, Greenwich … … 29 24 21 17 London, Curtain Road … … 73 64 63 70 London, Newham … … 44 46 36 34 London, Salusbury Road … … 105 87 76 62 Bristol … … 76 68 61 64 Exeter … … 19 15 9 8 Plymouth … … 23 17 14 19 Cardiff … … 49 42 37 37 Llanelli … … 8 7 5 7 Merthyr Tydfil … … 23 19 17 19 Newport … … 25 24 20 19 Treforest, Glamorgan … … 17 14 11 11 Llwynypia, Glamorgan … … 39 39 29 27 Swansea … … 44 42 34 31 Birmingham … … 183 168 130 123 Stoke-on-Trent … … 79 75 62 59 Walsall … … 34 34 24 22 Wolverhampton … … 55 56 54 47 Leicester … … 88 82 72 69 Northampton … … 33 31 32 29
§ Mr. Dudley SmithRedundancies involving 22,490 workpeople have been notified to my Department in the Manchester travel-to-work area during the period 9th June, 1970, to 21st June, 1972, inclusive and 1,390 during the period 22nd March to 21st June, 1972.