The text on this page has been created from Hansard archive content, it may contain typographical errors.
Mr. Strang
asked the Paymaster General what are his latest estimates of the current size of the work force in manufacturing industry.
Mr. Kenneth Clarke
In December 1986 (the latest quarter for which figures are available) there were 5,367,000 employees in employment and self-employed people in the manufacturing industries in Great Britain.