§ Mr. Peter Morrisonasked the Secretary of State for Industry what was the number of manufacturing units employing 11 to 19, 20 to 99 and 100 to 199 people and the associated total number of people employed for each of these groups for the following regions, South Cheshire and High Peak, South Lancashire, Manchester, Merseyside, Furness, Fylde, Lancaster, Mid-Lancashire, and North-East Lancashire, in the years 1974, 1975 and 1976.
Mr. Alan WilliamsThe latest available information relates to 1973 and is given below. Information for 1974 will be available at the beginning of next year and will be published in Business Monitor PA1003 (Business Statistics Office, HMSO).