Northern Ireland (Workers)

HC Deb 26 February 1958 vol 583 c49W

Mrs. McLaughlin

74, 75 and 76. asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what were the numbers of male workers employed in December, 1936, and December, 1957, respectively, in unskilled jobs in Northern Ireland;

(2) what were the numbers of female workers employed in Northern Ireland in December, 1938, and December, 1957, in textiles and in other employment, respectively;

(3) what were the numbers of skilled men employed in Northern Ireland in December, 1936, and December, 1956, respectively.

Mr. R. A. Butler

These are matters for the Government of Northern Ireland.