HC Deb 07 March 1980 vol 980 c377W
Mr. Crowther

asked the Secretary of State for Industry (1) on what dates discussions were held between ministers in his Department and representatives of the British Steel Corporation about the disposal of corporation assets;

(2) whether any distinction has been drawn between steelmaking and non-steel-

£ million
1977–78 outturn 1978–79 outturn 1979–80 estimated outturn
Metropolitan
Greater Manchester 12.3 15.9 17.6
Merseyside 18.2 19.2 26.0
South Yorkshire 12.1 16.1 20.9
Tyne and Wear 9.4 12.2 16.3
West Midlands 14.3 14.2 15.2
West Yorkshire 11.8 12.4 15.6