HC Deb 05 February 1973 vol 850 c30W
Miss Quennell

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will publish a table, from information available to him from international sources, showing the average weekly earnings and hours worked of British industrial and commercial workers by classification, compared with their counterparts in other industrial countries similar to ours.

Mr. Chichester-Clark

I regret that information about average weekly earnings is not available. The following table gives details of average hourly earnings and hours of work of wage earners in non-agricultural sectors and in manufacturing industry, for six industrialised countries: