HC Deb 13 May 1959 vol 605 c151W
Mr. Knox Cunningham

asked the Secretary of State for Air how many civilians were employed by his Department in the area comprising the Parliamentary constituency of South Antrim in the month of January in the years 1955 and 1959, respectively; and if he will give similar figures for dates for those employed at Aldergrove Air Station.

Mr. Ward

The Answer is that 841 civilians were employed at R.A.F. units in the area in January, 1955, and 900 in January, 1959. Of these 695 and 780 respectively were at R.A.F. Station. Aldergrove.