§ Mr. Geoffrey Finsbergasked the Minister for the Civil Service on how many days in each of the parliamentary Sessions commencing in 1966 and continuing to the latest convenient date in this Session parliamentary papers have 337W not been immediately available to hon. Members as a result of industrial action; and if he will list the information Session by Session.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonI regret that the information requested is not available for the 1966–70 Sessions. The number of days on which, due to industrial action, parliamentary papers have not been immediately available to hon. Members in the more recent Sessions is as follows:
Session commencing 2.11.71 9 Session commencing 31.10.72 28 Session commencing 30.10.73 2 Session commencing 12.3.74 17