HC Deb 11 November 1952 vol 507 cc14-6W
Mr. Lewis

asked the Minister of Labour (1) if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table of figures showing the average daily surplus labour figures for the National Dock Labour Board for the months of April to September, 1951, showing each of the docks separately;

(2) if he will publish in HANSARD a table of figures showing the average daily surplus of labour figures for the National Dock Labour Board for the months of April to September, 1952.

Mr. Watkinson

The figures are as follow:

Mr. Lewis

asked the Minister of Labour if he will publish in HANSARD a table of figures showing the average daily surplus labour figures for the National Dock Labour Board for each of the weeks in October, 1952, showing comparisons with the year 1951 for a similar period.

Mr. Watkinson

The figures are:

Week ended Average Daily Surplus of Registered Dock Workers
1952 Corresponding period 1951
4th October, 1952 15,736 4,019
11th October, 1952 17,889 5,696
18th October, 1952 18,027 6,404
25th October, 1952 16,424 5,979
1st November, 1952 15,148 6,474

Mrs. Braddock

asked the Minister of Labour if he will publish in HANSARD a table of figures showing the average daily surplus labour figures for the National Dock Labour Board in Liverpool for each of the weeks in October, 1952, showing comparisons with the year 1951 for the same period.

Mr. Watkinson

The figures are:

PORT OF LIVERPOOL
Week Ended 1952 Average Daily Surplus 1952 Average Daily Surplus corresponding period 1951
4th October, 1952 4,256 920
11th October, 1952 5,229 1,193
18th October, 1952 5,094 2,115
25th October, 1952 4,464 1,964
1st November, 1952 4,640 1,557

Mrs. Braddock

asked the Minister of Labour if he will publish in HANSARD a table of figures showing the average daily surplus of labour figures for the National Dock Labour Board in Liverpool for the months of April to September. 1952.

Mr. Watkinson

The figures are:

PORT OF LIVERPOOL
1952 Average Daily Labour Surplus
April 2,441
May 2,984
June 2,966
July 3,803
August 3,978
September 4,513