§ Mr. Skinnerasked the Paymaster General what was the total of (a) male and (b) female part-time workers in 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984 and to the nearest available date in 1985.
§ Mr. Alan ClarkMale part-time workers are not separately identified in the Department's statistics, but for the period June 1979 to June 1985 (the latest date for which figures are available) the estimated numbers of female part-time employees in employment are as follows:
June of each year Number of part-time female employees in employment 1979 3,869,800 1980 3,940,600 1981 3,816,800 1982 3,861,200 1983 3,956,400 1984 4,161,200 1985 4,344,300