HC Deb 16 February 1981 vol 999 cc45-6W
Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry whether he will show what proportion of total manufacturers' investment in fixed assets (showing separately leased assets) was accounted for by each of the nationalised industries for which he has responsibility in each year since 1960.

Mr. Michael Marshall

The available information is as follows:

Figures showing the change in net income for a married couple where the husband only is earning and where husband and wife each earn half the total income for the schemes are as follows:

British Steel Corporation percentage British Shipbuilders percentage
1968 3.5
1969 3.2
1970 5.8
1971 8.2
1972 6.6
1973 5.3
1974 8.3
1975 14.1
1976 13.2
1977 8.6 0.2
1978 3.7 0.5
1979 31 0.2

Source:

Published annual reports.

Economic Trends annual supplement 1981 Ed., page 56.

Notes:

(1) These figures relate to capital expenditure less disposals.

(2) Separate figures for leased assets are not available.

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