HC Deb 05 May 1975 vol 891 cc323-4W
34. Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many employees were engaged in agriculture in Wales at the last date for which information is available; and how this compares with the corresponding numbers 10 and 20 years previously.

Mr. John Morris

The numbers of regular whole-time workers, male and female, engaged in agriculture in Wales as at June 1974. 1964 and 1954 were 13,845; 20,244 and 32,980 respectively.

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