HC Deb 29 April 1994 vol 242 cc356-7W
Mr. Alex Carlile

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many(a) part-time and (b) full-time jobs were created in Wales in 1993 in (i) the manufacturing industry, (ii) the service industry and (iii) all industries; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Redwood

[holding answer 27 April 1994]: Comprehensive information on the number of jobs created is not available. According to the Employment Department's latest quarterly estimates series the change in the number of employees in employment is shown in the following table.

Change in number of employees in employment, December 1992-December 1993: Wales
Part-time Full-time
Manufacturing industry -1,100 +10,600
Service industry +2,500 +1,900
All industries +1,400 +5,300

Source: NOMIS.

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