HC Deb 23 June 1976 vol 913 c518W
Mr. Lawson

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what has been the total increase in his Department's expenditure incurred as a result of the Government decision, effective as from 1st April 1975, to require contractors for cleaning Government buildings to pay wages comparable with those paid for similar work by local authorities.

Mr. Armstrong

This information cannot be obtained except at disproportionate cost.