§ Mr. Oramasked the Minister of Labour the average daily figure for the month of November, 1958, of dockers in the Royal Group of London Docks who were surplus to requirements; what percentage this surplus is of the total dockers on the register for these docks; and how these figures compare with those for November, 1957.
§ Mr. Iain MacleodThe following is the information asked for by the hon. Member:
SURPLUS LABOUR IN ROYAL GROUP OF LONDON DOCKS (SUPPLIED BY NATIONAL DOCKS LABOUR BORAD) Daily average number proving attendance and for whom no work was available Surplus expressed as a percentage of workers registered November, 1958 November, 1957 November, 1958 November. 1957 976 776 12.0 9.3
§ Mr. Oramasked the Minister of Labour the average daily figure for the month of November, 1958, of dockers in the Port of London who were surplus to requirements; what percentage this surplus is of the total dockers on the register for the port; and how these figures compare with those for November, 1957.
§ Mr. fain MacleodThe following is the information asked for by the hon. Member:
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SURPLUS LABOUR IN THE PORT OF LONDON (SUPPLIED BY NATIONAL DOCK LABOUR BOARD) Daily average number proving attendance and for whom no work was available Surplus expressed as a percentage of workers registered November, 1958 November, 1957 November, 1958 November, 1957 3,136 2,741 10.7 9.1