Wages Councils (Hansard, 31 March 1982)

HC Deb 31 March 1982 vol 21 c110W 110W

§ Miss Joan Lestor
asked the Secretary of State for Employment what percentages of all workplaces covered by wages councils in each of the past five years were visited by the Wages Inspectorate.

§ Mr. Alison
The percentages of all establishments covered by wages councils inspected by the Wages Inspectorate in the past five years are as follows:

Percentage of establishments inspected by visit Total percentage of establishments at which pay rates were checked

per cent. per cent.

1977 7.4 ^*8.6

1978 8.2 ^*11.0

1979 8.9 13.4

1980 8.8 12.8

1981 6.1 9.7

^* Estimated.

	Percentage of establishments inspected by visit	Total percentage of establishments at which pay rates were checked
	per cent.	per cent.
1977	7.4	^*8.6
1978	8.2	^*11.0
1979	8.9	13.4
1980	8.8	12.8
1981	6.1	9.7
^* Estimated.