HC Deb 04 February 1926 vol 191 c326W
Mr. HORE-BELISHA

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he will give the figures showing the total number of men employed in Devonport Dockyard in each of the months from July, 1925, to the present month inclusive?

Mr. DAVIDSON

The total numbers of workpeople employed in the Vote 8 Departments of Devonport Dockyard were as follows at the dates shown:

4th July, 1925 11,270
1st August, 1925 11,268
5th September,1925 11,271
3rd October,1925 11,354
7th November, 1925 11,328
5th December, 1925 11,265
2nd January,1926 11,255
23rd January, 1926 11,241
These figures do not include employés in the Works, Naval Ordnance and other Departments, provided for otherwise than in Vote 8 of the Navy Estimates.