HC Deb 15 June 1959 vol 607 c3W
34. Miss Herbison

asked the Paymaster-General how many men were employed in the Central East Area of the Scottish Division of the National Coal Board in January, 1947; and how many are now employed.

Mr. Maudling

13,900 at 1st January, 1947, and 11,500 at 2nd May, 1959.