§ Rear-Admiral Morgan-Gilesasked the Secretary of State for Transport whether he will publish, for those nationalised industries for which he is responsible, a list showing the latest available figures for the net assets deployed and the numbers of people employed in each.
§ Mr. William RodgersFollowing is the information as at 31st December 1976 as shown in the reports and accounts for 1976 of the four industries concerned:
Net Assets(£ million) Number of Employees British Railways Board 496..3 251,627 British Transport Docks Board 150..9 11,656 National Bus Company 161.7 67,911 National Freight Corporation 65..4 41,707