HC Deb 24 February 1981 vol 999 c327W
52. Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many textile workers have been made redundant since 1 January 1981 in the North-West region of England.

Mr. Peter Morrison

The number of workers involved in redundancies of 10 or more so far confirmed as due to occur in the textile industry in the North-West region in January and February 1981 is 1,741.