§ Mr. Nicholas BennettTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what was the total management levy and severance levy paid by port employers in each year from 1968 to 1987 for the financing of the dock labour scheme.
§ Mr. NichollsThe levy paid by employers was as follows:
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Management £
Severance £
1968 1,887,697 — 1969 1,936,387 1,171,884 1970 1,964,779 3,929,558 1971 1,930,892 4,334,907 1972 1,687,386 5,556,306 1973 1,709,761 5,654,089 1974 1,966,083 2,630,184 1975 2,518,947 3,729,800 1976 3,486,540 6,657,361 1977 3,411,061 7,478,529 1978 3,364,555 7,850,456 1979 3,929,712 9,069,435
Management £
Severance £
1980 4,927,484 9,507,058 1981 5,207,640 12,500,957 1982 5,073,635 12,257,110 1983 4,977,509 10,955,903 1984 4,479,791 11,540,407 1985 4,282,645 5,523,879 1986 4,336,891 1,835,979 1987 4,433,636 2,047,046