§ Mr. Bishopasked the Secretary of State for Employment what amount has been paid in redundancy payments for each month since June, 1970.
§ Mr. BryanPayments to employees under the statutory scheme were as follows:
1970 £ June 6,251,836 July 6,837,034 August 6,270,971 September 6,243,464 October 5,531,393 November 5,984,772 December 6,226,116 1971 *January-14th February 8,179,879 *15th February-March 12,100,404 April 8,797,099 May 9,177,925 June 9,892,711 July 11,455,523 August 9,982,921 September 9,361,921 October 7,727,458 *Accounting period extended because of decimalisation of currency.