Mr. Edward M. Taylorasked the Minister of Transport what was the total revenue which accrued to British Railways workshops in 1968 and in each of the previous five years; and what was the total number of workshop employees in each of these years.
§ Mr. CarmichaelAny workshops revenue is included in that of the British Railways Board as shown in the annual accounts.
The Board have supplied the following information regarding output and employees of their main workshops organisation.
Year Value of output Numbers of employees on 31st December £ 1968 89m. 39,215 1967 85m. 40,967 1966 81m. 41,926 1965 90m. 44,631 1964 83m. 45,917 1963 85m. 51,182