Motor Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries

(asked on 7th May 2024) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what data her Department holds on the number of people in (a) the West Midlands, (b) Coventry and (c) Coventry North East constituency who have been employed in the automotive industry in each of the last three years.


Answered by
Alan Mak Portrait
Alan Mak
Shadow Economic Secretary (Treasury)
This question was answered on 13th May 2024

According to the ONS Business Registers and Employment Survey (BRES) the estimated numbers employed in automotive manufacturing in the West Midlands, Coventry and Coventry North-East were as follows (latest published year 2022):

2020

2021

2022

West Midlands

54,000

57,000

46,000

Coventry

7,000

7,000

6,000

Coventry North-East

1,750

2,000

1,500

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