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Clothing, Textiles And Footwear

Volume 906: debated on Tuesday 24 February 1976

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asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many poeple were employed in the clothing, textiles and footwear industries, respectively, in each of the last five years.

Following is the information:1975 and 1,411 jobs in Wales are involved in applications approved by 20th February 1976.

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many redundancies in Wales have been notified to the Manpower Services Commission for the past 12 months.

I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that redundancies involving some 13,980 people have been notified as due to occur in Wales between 1st February 1975 and 31st January 1976.