HC Deb 08 April 1963 vol 675 c105W
85. Mr. Hilton

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what were the average weekly earnings of regular whole-time adult male agricultural workers in England and Wales for the 12 months ended September, 1962; and what were the average weekly hours they worked.

Mr. Scott-Hopkins

The average weekly earnings of regular whole-time adult male agricultural workers in England and Wales for the 12 months ended 30th September, 1962, were £11 4s. 5d. The corresponding number of weekly hours worked was 51.