§ Mr. Emeryasked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity what has been the year-to-year percentage change in unit labour costs over the last 10 years to the latest convenient date.
§ Mr. Dell:The figures required are shown below:
Whole Economy—Labour Costs Per Unit of Output Percentage Changes 1960 to1961 … … +5.5 1961 to1962 … … +4.3 1962 to1963 … … +0.8 1963 to 1964 … … +2.5 1964 to 1965 … … +4.6 1965 to 1966 … … +6.9 1966 to 1967 … … +2.3 1967 to 1968 … … +4.0 1968 to 1969 … … +5.6