Mr. John David Taylorasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what has been the total number of people in employment in Northern Ireland at the end of March in each of the past five years.
§ Dr. BoysonThe information requested is only available for the first Monday in March of each year and is as follows:
Northern Ire/and employees in employment Numbers March 1981 491,160 March 1982 478,690 March 1983 465,180 March 1984 462,570 March 1985 463,870