HC Deb 13 March 1984 vol 56 cc101-4W
Mr. Wareing

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the number of firms in the county of Merseyside which have laid off more than 50 workers, giving the actual numbers made redundant in each case during each of the last four calendar years.

Mr. Alan Clark

[pursuant to his reply, 8 March 1984,c. 674]: The information requested is as follows.

Confirmed redundancies in the county of Mersey side occurring in groups of 50 or more: listing by size of redundancy
Number made redundant on each occasion Number of occasions*
1980 (part)
50 8
51 2
52 1
53 1
54 2
55 1
57 1
58 2
59 1
60 3
61 1
62 1
64 1
66 1
67 1
68 3
70 3
73 1
75 2
79 1
80 3
81 1
82 1
84 2
85 2
86 1
87 1
88 1
89 2
90 3
94 1
95 2
96 1
99 1
100 1
103 1
114 1
116 1
121 1
128 2
130 3
132 1
139 1
140 1
144 1

Number made redundant on each occasion Number of occasions*
150 1
180 1
200 1
204 1
205 1
208 1
220 1
224 1
230 1
250 1
270 1
300 1
315 1
352 1
370 1
400 1
404 1
410 1
545 1
Total 50 and over 92
Total number made redundant: 11,339
1981 (part)
50 2
51 2
52 3
53 1
54 4
55 2
56 2
57 3
58 1
59 1
60 2
64 1
65 1
66 3
67 2
70 1
76 1
78 1
80 3
82 2
83 2
87 1
90 2
91 1
94 1
95 4
96 2
97 2
100 3
103 1
105 1
107 1
110 2
117 1
119 1
122 1
123 1
124 1
125 1
128 1
131 1
132 1
133 1
135 1
138 1
140 1
146 1
150 1
154 1
159 1
160 1

Number made redundant on each occasion Number of occasions*
169 1
170 1
176 1
181 1
186 1
200 1
219 1
222 2
248 1
260 1
299 1
300 1
301 1
371 1
409 1
457 1
510 1
600 1
650 1
1,306 1
1,544 1
Total 50 and over 101
Total number made redundant: 16,001
1982
50 2
52 3
54 1
55 1
57 3
58 1
60 3
62 1
64 1
67 1
70 1
71 1
72 1
77 2
78 2
79 1
84 1
85 1
87 3
92 1
95 3
96 2
97 1
98 1
99 2
100 1
102 1
106 1
109 1
131 1
138 1
144 1
145 1
150 4
190 1
191 1
200 1
260 1
269 1
271 1
300 1
312 1
313 1
317 1
340 1
398 1
640 1
646 1
820 1

Number made redundant on each occasion Number of occasions*
942 1
943 1
Total 50 and over 69
Total number made redundant: 11,888
1983†
50 5
51 1
54 1
55 1
56 1
58 2
59 1
60 3
70 1
72 2
75 1
76 3
77 1
80 2
83 1
84 1
85 1
87 1
88 1
90 2
95 2
99 1
100 1
120 1
125 1
140 1
144 1
153 1
160 2
162 1
168 1
175 1
180 1
200 1
201 1
208 1
209 1
233 1
262 1
310 1
325 1
350 1
410 1
500 1
550 1
930 1
1,330 1
Total 50 and over 61
Total number made redundant: 10,276

Note:

* Firms which have made redundancies on more than one occasion during the period are included more than once.

‡ Includes provisional figures for December 1983.