HC Deb 18 April 1990 vol 170 cc871-2W
Mr. Dunnachie

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what is the latest official estimate of the number of children illegally employed in Great Britain; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Battle

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when he intends to publish an official estimate of the number of children engaged in illegal employment in Great Britain; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Ron Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when he plans to publish official statistics on the number of children illegally employed in Great Britain; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Martyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to publish official figures for the number of children illegally employed in Great Britain; and if he will make a statement.

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

I refer the hon. Members to the reply I gave the hon. Members for Glasgow, Pollock (Mr. Dunnachie) and for Sunderland, South (Mr. Mullin) on 9 March 1990 at columns893-94.