§ Mr. Stuart Hollandasked the Secretary of State for Industry what has been the number of bankruptcies in industrial and commercial companies, respectively, since 1974.
§ Mr. EyreI have been asked to reply.
An industrial analysis of company liquidations is published quarterly in British business—formerly Trade and Industry. The information required can be found in table 3 of the following issues:
Trade and Industry dated A/2111 (page 338) Trade and Industry dated 2/2/79 (page 243) British business dated 30/5/80 (page 72)