HC Deb 25 May 1972 vol 837 c460W
Mr. Rose

asked the Secretary of State for Employment (1) how many days have been lost through strikes in the mining industry since June, 1970, and between October, 1964, and June, 1970, respectively;

(2) how many days have been lost through strikes in the Post Office since June, 1970, and between October, 1964, and June, 1970, respectively;

(3) how many days have been lost through strikes in the transport and ports industry since June, 1970, and between October, 1964, and June, 1970, respectively;

(4) how many days have been lost through strikes in the field of local government employment since June, 1970, and between October, 1964, and June, 1970, respectively;

(5) how many days have been lost through strikes in manufacturing industries since June, 1970, and between October, 1964, and June, 1970, respectively.

Mr. Dudley Smith

Following is the information available: