HC Deb 20 December 1967 vol 756 cc461-2W
Mr. Roebuck

asked the Minister of Labour what steps he is taking to find fresh employment for people who will lose their employment as a result of changes at Royal Air Force stations in the constituency of the hon. Member for Harrow, East; and whether he will make a statement.

Mr. Fernyhough:

I understand that reoganisation will lead to a reduction by May, 1968 of about 80 civilian posts at two R.A.F. Stations in the Harrow, East constituency. This will be resolved partly by wastage and partly by transfer to other vacancies. Those who are discharged will be given all possible assistance in finding other jobs. I do not expect this will be difficult in most cases.

Mr. Fernyhough:

Following is the information: