§ Mr. Bishopasked the Secretary of State for Employment what sum has been paid under the Redundancy Payments Act to date; and how many have received payment from the Fund.
§ Mr. BryanPayments made under the Act totalled £249,019,000 to 1,087,242 employees in the period 6th December, 1965, to 31st August. 1970. 75,176 of these employees received guarantee payments direct from the Redundancy Fund under Section 32 of the Act.