§ Mr. Steenasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (1) what is his estimate of the average number of jobs created by a new business by the end of its first fourth and eighth years, respectively;
(2) what is his estimate of the number of jobs created on average by a small business per £1,000 turnover;
(3) what is his estimate of the number of jobs created on average by a high technology company in its first five years of operation.
§ Mr. TrippierThis information is not available. The VAT system, which is our source of information, does not collect employment details.