HC Deb 10 February 1986 vol 91 cc351-2W
Mr. Shore

asked the Paymaster General how many United Kingdom nationals were, at the latest convenient date, in full-time employment in the countries of the EEC, excluding Spain and Portugal.

Mr. Lang

The information requested is given in the following table, at the latest available date for each country. There is no information on the numbers in full-time as opposed to part-time employment.

United Kingdom nationals: Employees in employment in other EC countries
Thousand Year
Germany (FR) 30.4 1983
France 13.9 1982
Italy 1.0 1983
Netherlands 15.1 1982
Belgium 6.8 1981
Luxembourg 1.0 1981
Ireland 13.2 1979
Denmark 4.2 1983
Greece 3.2 1982

Source: Statistical Office of the European Communities, 'Employment and Unemployment 1985'.

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