HC Deb 27 July 1982 vol 28 c480W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Minister for Trade how many new Scottish companies were registered in each of the last three years up to April.

Dr. Vaughan

The number of new companies registered in Scotland in the last three years up to April was as follows:

  • 1979–1980 — 3,555
  • 1980–1981 — 3,320
  • 1981–1982 — 3,837