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Mr. Warren
asked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will publish a list giving the number of employees of each of the nationalised industries for which he is responsible on its vesting date and the numbers since made redundant in each of these industries.
Mr. Gregor Mackenzie
The information is as follows:
Number of employees on vesting date | Number made redundant to 31st December 1974 | |
Post Office (part-time employees counted as half) | 405,212 | 400* |
British Steel Corporation | 257,000 | 22,530 |
* Estimated—precise figure is not readily available. |