HC Deb 26 January 1984 vol 52 c660W
Mr. Ron Davies

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the number of working days lost through strike action, year by year, from 1970 to 1983.

Mr. Alan Clark

The information requested is to be found in the following two issues ofEmployment Gazette:

Years Issue Reference
1970–1973 September 1980 Table 133
1974–1983* January 1984 Table 4.2 of the Labour Market Data section
* Data for 1983 are provisional.