§ Mr. FatchettTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, pursuant to his answer of 11 FebruaryOfficial Report, columns 430–31 if he will set out the basis of calculation of the employment statistics for the area covered by the Leeds development corporation.
§ Mr. KeyThe employment figures are provided annually as at 1 April by economic consultants. These are 411W based on a sample survey of existing firms operating within the development area together with new firms which commenced trading during the 12 months to 31 March.