HC Deb 12 December 1975 vol 902 c421W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what was the value of production of the motor industry in the United Kingdom last year; and what proportion of their production took place in Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and England, respectively.

Mr. Kaufman

The value of sales and work done in 1974 by establishments classified to motor vehicle manufacturing* is estimated as £4,207.5 million. The contributions of individual countries to this total were:

£ million Per cent
Wales 130.1 3.1
Scotland 172.1 4.1
Northern Ireland 5.4 0.1
England 3,899.7 92.7
Total 4,207.5
* Defined as Minimum List Heading 381 of the Standard Industrial Classification.
Source: Quarterly Sales Inquiries.

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