HC Deb 11 June 1984 vol 61 cc350-1W
Mr. Loyden

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give the number of registered dock workers employed at the Liverpool and Birkenhead docks for the years 1954, 1964, 1974 and 1984 up to 31 May.

Mr. Gummer

The number of registered dock workers employed at the Liverpool and Birkenhead docks were:

Numbers
30 June 1954 16,510
30 June 1964 13,428
30 June 1974 7,525
31 May 1984 2,148