HC Deb 20 July 1998 vol 316 c404W
Mr. Chidgey

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what assessment she has made of the latest survey of Business Links' level of activity, with particular reference to the number of small businesses using Business Links. [50013]

Mrs. Roche

In the period January to March 1998 just over 112,000 businesses in England used Business Link. Of those of known size, over 56,000 of these businesses had less than 10 employees, and more than 29,000 had from 10 to 49 employees.