HC Deb 21 January 1986 vol 90 c107W
Mr. Terlezki

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many working days have been lost in Wales during the years 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 and 1984, respectively, as a result of industrial action.

Mr. Nicholas Edwards

The number of working days lost in Wales due to industrial disputes for each calendar year requested was as follows:

Year Days lost ('000)
1977 667
1978 444
1980 2,918
1981 292
1982 283
1983 353
1984 3,527

Source: Department of Employment.