§ Mr. Geoffrey Robinsonasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when he expects to announce his decision on the future of Newman college, Birmingham.
§ Mr. BrookeThe future of Newman college is not currently under review.
Employees in employment in clothing and footwear industry Thousand 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 United Kingdom 480.8 459.8 431.1 434.8 427.0 426.2 411.5 358.1 338.6 Germany (Federal Republic) 409.7 395.8 379.8 370.5 361.2 361.2 356.9 341.2 312.4 France 415.4 367.3 348.9 345.1 330.5 324.1 320.5 296.6 282.8 Italy 501.7 517.6 555.9 565.3 555.4 547.3 552.2 547.1 543.2 Netherlands 51.7 42.4 39.4 35.5 33.3 32.0 30.3 26.4 23.5 Belgium 92.7 86.5 76.3 68.6 61.3 56.4 54.1 49.8 47.3 Luxembourg 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 — Ireland 21.4 19.7 18.0 18.3 18.1 18.3 18.0 16.3 15.7 Denmark 23.0 18.9 21.6 25.3 23.5 22.8 22.0 19.1 19.5 EEC 9 1,997.6 1,902.2 1,872.0 1,864.3 1,811.2 1,789.3 1,766.3 1,655.4 1,583.9 Note: Figures are not available for other years, or for Greece.
Source: Eurostat 'Employment and Unemployment', Table 111/2: Employees in industry by NACE class.