HC Deb 24 February 1976 vol 906 cc191-2W
Mr. George Rodgers

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many poeple were employed in the clothing, textiles and footwear industries, respectively, in each of the last five years.

Mr. John Fraser

Following is the information:

1975 and 1,411 jobs in Wales are involved in applications approved by 20th February 1976.

Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many redundancies in Wales have been notified to the Manpower Services Commission for the past 12 months.

Mr. John Fraser

I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that redundancies involving some 13,980 people have been notified as due to occur in Wales between 1st February 1975 and 31st January 1976.

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