§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Wales what was the number of persons employed in the electrical and electronic industry in Wales at the most recent date; how this compares with the figure in September 1984 and in September 1981, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the significance of any changes.
§ Mr. Peter WalkerThe latest estimate of people employed in electrical and electronic industries in Wales was 34,400 in mid-1986. This compares with 33,800 in mid-1984 and 32,900 in mid-1981.