§ Mr. Watkinsonasked the Secretary of State for Industry what was the level of 302W manufacturing investment in the United Kingdom in each year since 1970 expressed in 1970 prices.
§ Mr. Les HuckfieldFigures of manufacturing investment at 1970 prices were last published on 7 July 1978 inTrade and Industry. Following the rebasing of the national accounts investment is now estimated as 1975 prices and figures for the years 1970 to 1978 are as follows:
Fixed capital expenditure of manufacturing industries £ million 1970 4196 1971 3923 1972 3398 1973 3504 1974 3822 1975 3522 1976 3345 1977 3573 1978 3833 Note: All figures at 1975 prices.