HC Deb 16 April 1981 vol 3 c233W
Mr. Campbell-Savours

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether, in the light of the publication of the document "Traineeships in West Cumbria", he will provide additional funding for the Manpower Services Commission to enable the Manpower Services Commission to develop training associations.

Mr. Peter Morrison

I shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.

Redundancies reported as due to occur - May 1979 to March 1981
South East East Anglia South West West Midlands East Midlands Yorkshire and Humberside North West North Wales Scotland
1979
May 4,576 56 709 1,526 570 1,443 2,279 1,030 702 2,277
June 1,678 80 1,401 919 226 646 3,177 2,401 661 2,783
July 1,549 182 904 1,794 401 595 2,026 1,627 905 2,420
August 1,083 77 355 1,173 102 1,375 2,119 678 520 2,140
September 2,105 208 2,356 2,667 685 2,665 3,943 1,363 1,122 3,731
October 1,645 336 1,132 1,743 889 1,493 2,257 880 1,261 2,472
November 2,854 360 1,060 1,728 1,082 2,013 4,422 1,869 1,285 3,697
December 2,997 623 953 2,663 2,476 2,839 6,055 1,175 1,444 6,990
1980
January 4,885 209 1,542 2,601 2,696 2,617 4,151 1,866 1,276 2,844
February 5,621 269 898 3,202 3,353 2,371 5,549 2,508 3,500 4,163
March 6,306 341 2,182 3,708 3,594 3,001 6,595 1,541 4,175 5,523
April 3,746 217 1,838 4,225 2,545 1,556 6,576 2,086 2,141 3,292
May 5,209 335 1,808 4,667 3,546 3,620 6,936 2,055 3,209 3,904
June 4,875 591 1,814 3,963 2,903 3,369 6,922 1,824 3,471 5,551
July 4,870 520 2,057 6,136 2,754 5,061 6,838 2,344 8,071 6,544
August 7,690 802 2,886 9,995 3,942 6,193 9,740 2,839 3,453 5,933
September 5,010 670 2,349 7,266 3,402 5,415 7,143 5,600 5,085 5,054
October 7,028 759 3,523 8,673 4,264 6,651 10,395 3,507 3,571 4,963
November 7,031 888 3,178 7,399 4,485 5,932 12,071 4,234 3,749 4,748
December 4,625 1,953 2,523 7,601 3,473 5,093 9,680 2,872 3,514 5,249
1981
January 4,148 1,511 3,426 4,737 2,759 5,104 8,669 3,181 3,460 4,324
February* 4,948 692 3,365 3,509 3,212 4,552 8,405 4,658 2,889 3,698
March* 9,367 599 4,149 3,494 2,662 6,088 6,451 3,495 4,338 4,298
* Provisional

Note: Figures for February 1981 and later are not fully comparable with those for January 1981 and earlier because of improvements in data collection designed to secure a better coverage of reported redundancies which are actually expected to take place.