HC Deb 27 November 1974 vol 882 c189W
Mr. Tom Ellis

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what proportion of the population is employed in manufacturing industry, respectively, in England, Scotland and Wales.

Mr. John Fraser

I have been asked to reply.

At June 1973 the required proportions were: England 14.6 per cent., Scotland 12.8 per cent. and Wales 12.1 per cent.