§ Mr. Ralph Howellasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many people are currently employed in local government who are over the official retiring age.
§ Mr. KingThis information is not available centrally.
1976–77 £m 1977–78 £m 1978–79 £m 1979–80 £m 1980–81 £m Clwyd 38.4 35.4 34.1 34.0 34.2 Dyfed 39.8 36.3 35.6 33.6 33.8 Gwent 47.9 44.2 43.5 43.1 43.4 Gwynedd 28.5 26.7 25.3 23.9 24.5 Mid Glamorgan 57.0 55.1 55.3 55.1 55.9 Powys 20.7 20.2 19.5 18.2 18.0 South Glamorgan 42.4 41.1 40.5 39.9 41.1 West Glamorgan 37.6 34.3 33.2 33.0 33.1 For the years 1979–80 and 1980–81, the figures continue to include the proportions of this grant which for the first time were paid to the district authorities within the counties.