HC Deb 04 August 1980 vol 990 c12W
Mr. Skinner

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the latest figure for the number of persons on short-time working in the county of Derbyshire.

Mr. Jim Lester

Information is not available at county level, but in the week ended 17 May there were 21,100 operatives in manufacturing industries on short-time working, either for the whole or for part of the week, in the East Midlands region.