§ Mr. Wrigglesworthasked the Secretary of State for Employment how much has 258W been paid out in redundancy payments in the last year and to how many people.
§ Mr. GoldingThe following information relates to employees in respect of whom payments, including rebates paid to employers and payments direct to employees, were made from the Redundancy Fund during the period 1st December 1976 to 30th November 1977. The amount paid out is shown to the nearest £1,000.
Total amount paid out: £158,723,000
Number of employees: 266,224