HC Deb 22 May 1963 vol 678 c38W
64. Mr. Critchley

asked the Civil Lord of the Admiralty how many people over 65 are at work in Chatham Dockyard.

Mr. Hay

About 200 industrials over the age of 65 are now employed in the professional departments of Chatham Yard.

Mr. Critchley

asked the Civil Lord of the Admiralty how the number of people at present employed in Her Majesty's dockyard. Chatham, compares with 1951.

Mr. Hay

In March 1951 the number of industrials employed in the professional departments of Chatham Dockyard was 7,792, and of non-industrials 608. The comparable figures today are 7,375 and 980. Men employed in the Port Auxiliary Service have been excluded from these totals.