HC Deb 26 May 1972 vol 837 cc530-1W
Mr. Pounder

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what was the total number of insured employees in Northern Ireland at the latest convenient date.

Mr. David Howell

The total number of insured employees at September, 1971, was estimated at 522,600, on the basis of the exchange of national insurance cards at that date.

Mr. Pounder

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what percentage of the insured population was employed in Northern Ireland at the latest convenient date.

Mr. David Howell

92.1 per cent. of insured employees were employed at 8th May, 1972.

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