HC Deb 19 November 1990 vol 181 c46W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment whether he will publish a table showing the numbers employed in(a) banking and bill discounting, (b) house and estate agents and (c) legal services.

Mr. Jackson

The information is given in the table.

Estimates for the legal services industry can be derived only from censuses of employment. The latest available census figures are for September 1987.

Employees in Employment Great Britain
Industries (SIC 1980) Thousands
June 1990
Banking and Bill Discounting
(Group 814) 503.9
House and Estate Agents (Group 834) 109.3
September 1987
Legal Services (Group 835) 165.3

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