To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, pursuant to his answer concerning employment in urban development areas, Official Report, 18 July, column 1427–28, how many of the 63,025 jobs quoted for the London docklands area existed in the same, or equivalent form outside that area prior to the re-location of the enterprises or services concerned.

The London Docklands development corporation does not hold records which enable an analysis of gross jobs in the way requested.