HC Deb 27 July 1979 vol 971 c614W
Mr. John Grant

asked the Secretary of State for Industry how many senior managers have attended a one-day workshop on the application of microelectronics under the microprocessor applications programme now completed; and which of the top 1,000 companies participated.

Mr. David Mitchell

The number of senior managers who attended one-day workshops on the application of microelectronics under the microprocessor applications programme up to 20 July 1979 was 1,940. The number of top 1,000 companies based in London, the South-East and East of England which participated was 177; an analysis of returns for the whole of the United Kingdom could be provided only at disproportionate cost.