§ Mr. Brockwayasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the number of skilled and semi-skilled European workers employed in the Copperbelt area of Northern Rhodesia for the years 1950–1956, respectively; and the proportion of European to African workers for the years 1950 and 1956, respectively.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydI am asking the Governor for the information requested in the first part of the Question and will58W circulate the reply in the OFFICIAL REPORT. The answer to the second part is:
— Average numbers in service in each year Europeans Africans 1950 4,604 34,814 1956 (January to July) 7,017 37,617