HC Deb 20 January 1972 vol 829 c226W
58. Mr. Leadbitter

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT the number of days lost in 1965, 1969 and 1971, respectively, through official strikes, unofficial strikes, sickness, and injury.

Mr. Paul Bryan

Following is the information:

national insurance purposes in Great Britain relate to the year ended 30th May, 1970, and are 342 million days due to sickness and 23 million due to industrial accidents and prescribed industrial diseases.