HC Deb 19 January 1981 vol 997 cc75-6W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Trade how many companies have been (a) registered and (b) deregistered in Scotland, England, Northern Ireland and Wales in each of the past five years.

Mr. Parkinson

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

Mr. David Atkinson

asked the Secretary of State for Trade how many businesses went into liquidation and how many new businesses were registered between 1 January 1980 and the last month for which figures are available.

Mr. Parkinson

I shall reply to my hon. Friend as soon as possible.

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