HC Deb 23 November 1970 vol 807 c45W
Mr. Donald Stewart

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many men there were at work in Wales in June, 1964, and June, 1970, respectively.

Mr. Dudley Smith

Following is the available information:

Estimated number of male employees in employment in Wales
Thousands
June 1964 673
June 1969(a) 618
(b) 620
March 1970 (provisional) 616

The estimates for June, 1969(b) and March, 1970, include improved information about the location of employees in the distributive trades.

Estimates for June, 1970, will become available early next year.