§ Mr. Dempseyasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the total number of insured employed people for each of the past 10 years and the projected figure for each of the years to 1980.
§ Mr. OrmeAvailable figures are as follows. That for 1974 is provisional and those for 1975–76 and 1980–81 are financial year projections made by the Government Actuary in 1974. No projections have been made for the intervening years.
millions 1965 23.57 1966 23.56 1967 23.31 1968 23.23 1969 23.13 1970 22.84 1971 22.63 1972 22.65 1973 22.66 1974 22.67 1975–76 21.66 1980–81 21.97