HC Deb 25 May 1972 vol 837 c459W
Mr. Sandelson

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will provide a breakdown of the figure of 1,800 employees of Westland's recently made redundant by the closure of that company's works at Hayes, showing how many have been placed in new employment by local employment officers, how many of these have obtained employment in Hayes and Harlington; and how many remain registered as unemployed.

Mr. Dudley Smith

According to latest information, 318 employees of Westland's have been placed in other jobs by my Department, 114 of which were in the Hayes area. There are 461 workpeople still registered as unemployed.