HC Deb 24 July 1998 vol 316 cc700-1W
Mr. Livsey

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will estimate the percentage of people over 65 years of age resident in Wales who were not economically active in Wales, in the last year for which figures are available. [51449]

Mr. Hain

In Spring 1998, 96 per cent. of people over 65 years of age who were resident in Wales were not economically active in Wales, according to the Labour Force Survey.