§ Mr. Biffenasked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity what agreement has now been reached concerning a pay settlement for the 2,000 ancillary workers employed by Swan Hunter; and what is the estimated percentage increase in rates, earnings and productivity arising therefrom.
§ Mr. Harold WalkerMy Department has recently been notified of the details of this agreement and it is now being examined in the light of incomes policy requirements.