asked the Secretary of State for Industry what is the percentage State ownership of the following industries, by turnover: steel, metalworking, base chemicals, synthetic textiles, plastics, fine chemical, pharmaceuticals, glass, construction materials, cardboard, foundry, machine tools, capital goods, heavy engineering, arms, computer and office equipment, power generating equipment, electronics, consumer durables, shipbuilding and aircraft.

This information is not readily available and can be obtained only at disproportionate cost.