§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the level of manufacturing investment in 1979 and the latest year for which figures are available.
§ Mr. David HuntThe value of net capital expenditure by manufacturing establishments—Divisions 2–4, SIC (revised) 1980—in Wales in 1979 was £472.1 million at current prices. The value in 1989, the latest year for which the figure is available, was £1,114.5 million.
Source: annual census of production, Central Statistical Office.