§ Mr. Radiceasked the Secretary of State for Employment what are the total numbers of workers for whom approval has been given for the payment of the temporary employment subsidy by industry and by region.
§ Mr. GoldingAs at 6th July, the nearest available date, the numbers are as shown on the attached schedule:
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Northern Region Yorkshire and Humberside South East South West Wales Midlands Region North Western Scotland Totals 1. Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing … — — 38 28 234 23 — 388 711 2. Mining and Quarrying … 196 — — 1,083 61 — — — 1,340 3. Food, Drink and Tobacco … 69 646 18 470 — 24 141 288 1,656 4. Coal and Petroleum Products … — — — — — 224 — — 224 5. Chemicals and Allied Industries … — 26 288 — — 16 211 — 541 6. Metal Manufacture … — 167 17 30 60 760 141 58 1,233 7. Mechanical Engineering … 414 210 285 179 89 562 824 847 3,410 8. Instrument Engineering … — — 148 136 — 50 263 416 1,013 9. Electrical Engineering … 532 847 1,190 26 1,033 1,054 166 668 5,516 10. Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering … 45 63 1,174 — — — — 280 1,562 11. Vehicles … 49 66 77 21 174 2,755 266 29 3,437 12. Metal Goods not elsewhere specified … 150 355 191 88 605 1,244 1,282 50 3,965 13. Textiles … 193 1,795 118 — — 5,416 5,995 2,258 15,775 14. Leather, Leather Goods and Fur … — 503 185 52 548 — 581 37 1,906 15. Clothing and Footwear … 2,078 1,505 2,456 200 2,938 5,350 6,193 2,962 23,682 16. Bricks, Pottery, Glass, Cement etc. … 35 — 25 56 39 134 296 280 865 17. Timber, Furniture etc. … 47 203 368 192 191 380 706 255 2,342 18. Paper, Printing and Publishing … 80 162 2,238 439 85 217 447 61 3,729 19. Other Manufacturing Industries … — 79 99 54 78 53 — — 363 20. Construction … — — 169 144 71 86 207 220 897 21. Gas, Electricity and Water … — — — — — — — — — 22. Transport and Communication … 16 — 129 10 — 87 151 11 404 23. Distributive Trades … 63 27 315 92 50 79 589 216 1,431 24. Insurance, Banking, Finance and Business Services … — 23 — 10 — 81 — 29 143 25. Professional and Scientific Services … — — 15 — — — — — 15 26. Miscellaneous Services … 35 44 973 67 155 167 282 80 1,803 27. Public Administration and Defence … — — — — — — — — — Totals … 4,002 6,721 10,516 3,377 6,411 18,762 18,741 9,433 77,963