HC Deb 07 April 1967 vol 744 cc101-2W
Mr. Hooson

asked the Minister of Labour how many persons are at present employed in public administration in Wales; and by how much this figure has increased over the last five years.

Mr. Fernyhough

At mid-1966, the latest date for which estimates are available, there were in Wales 66,100 employees in employment in public administration (as defined in Order XXIV of the Standard Industrial Classification), 3,200 more than at mid-1961.