HC Deb 23 January 1984 vol 52 c435W
Mr. Ron Davies

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what were the total numbers in local government employment in Wales for each of the years from 1979 to the latest date for which figures are available.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The information requested is as follows:

Numbers
September 1979 155,950
September 1980 153,781
September 1981 149,798
September 1982 149,958
September 1983* 152,242
* Provisional.

Mr. Ron Davies

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what has been the net change in employment in local government, year by year, from 1979 to date for each of the county and district authorities in Wales, by department or service, for manual and non-manual employees.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The information requested is not held centrally.