HC Deb 14 November 1984 vol 67 cc276-7W
Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will categorise the number of new jobs created in Scotland in the latest year as follows: (a) filled by full-time male employees, (b) filled by part-time male employees, (c) filled by full-time female employees and (d) filled by part-time female employees.

Mr. Allan Stewart

This information is not available. However, in the year to 31 October 1984, 15,007 new jobs were associated with offers of selective financial assistance under section 7 of the Industrial Development Act 1982 for projects in Scotland.

Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will categorise the number of new jobs created in Dundee in the latest year as filled by the following: (a) full-time male employees, (b) part-time male employees, (c) full-time female employees and (d) part-time female employees.

Mr. Allan Stewart

This information is not available. However, in the year to 31 October 1984, 530 new jobs were associated with offers of selective financial assistance under section 7 of the Industrial Development Act 1982 for projects in Dundee.