HC Deb 21 July 1976 vol 915 c488W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the number of employees in the computer manufacturing industry in Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Mr. Golding

Following is the available information:

Employees in Employment June 1975
Electronic Computers—Minimum List Heading 366 of the Standard Industrial Classification
Scotland 6,700
England and Wales 36,600
Northern Ireland 1,400

Owing to the risk of disclosure of information about individual undertakings the figures for Wales have been combined with those for England.

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