HC Deb 03 November 1992 vol 213 c215W
Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many people were employed in the pharmaceutical industry in each standard region in(a)1979 and (b)currently.

Mr. McLoughlin

The earliest and most recent consistent estimates of employees in employment in the pharmaceutical industry, by standard region, are from the 1981 and 1989 censuses of employment. Data can be obtained from the NOMIS database in the Library.