HC Deb 05 June 1990 vol 173 c439W
Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will visit Brymbo steelworks.

Mr. David Hunt

I have recently had meetings with both the owners of Brymbo and their work force, but I have no present plans to visit the steelworks.

1979 1984 1988–891
Average daily available beds Percentage Total beds Average daily available beds Percentage Total beds Average daily available beds Percentage Total beds
Clwyd 626.7 20.5 577.4 20.0 529.9 20.7
East Dyfed 416.7 19.9 406.0 22.6 401.8 24.8
Gwent 715.2 18.4 984.2 26.8 952.1 28.5
Gwynedd 402.9 25.7 405.9 26.3 456.9 28.7
Mid Glamorgan 822.8 16.6 895.4 18.9 797.2 18.8
Pembrokeshire 139.8 30.0 137.3 29.2 128.1 27.4
Powys 247.6 19.6 247.4 22.8 216.6 22.8
South Glamorgan 448.6 12.5 460.5 13.0 451.6 13.5
West Glamorgan 464.8 17.9 462.2 18.1 468.4 19.8
Wales 4,285.0 18.3 4,576.3 20.5 4,402.6 21.5
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