HC Deb 25 October 1993 vol 230 c480W
Mr. Home Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many people in(a) the Haddington travel-to-work area and (b) Berwickshire are employed in the tourism and leisure industries; and what proportion of the total work forces those figures represent.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Figures indicating employment in the tourism and leisure industries alone are not available. The information set out in the table incorporates the categories of tourism, leisure, distribution, hotels and catering and repairs.

TTWA Year Number Employed Percentage of TTWA Workforce
Haddington 1991 2,540 22.5
Berwickshire 1991 1,194 23.0

Source: Census of Employment.

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