§ Sir Ronald Russellasked the Minister for the Civil Service what are the rates of pay received by women employed by Government Departments as industrial civil servants; and what rates are paid to men doing similar work.
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§ Mrs. Judith HartAs the answer is too long and detailed for publication in the OFFICIAL REPORT, I am writing to the hon. Member. Broadly, however, women engaged on work, on which both men and women are employed, receive 85 per cent. of the men's rates.