§ Ms. Richardsonasked the Paymaster General if he will list the number of women and men employed in each sector presently covered by the Hours of Work (Conventions) Act 1936, the Mines and Quarries Act 1954, the Baking Industry (Hours of Work) Act 1954 and part VI of the Factories Act 1961.
§ Mr. LangInformation is not available in the form requested. Very broadly these Acts are concerned with undertakings in the following sectors: extraction, manufacturing, energy and construction industries (The Hours of Work (Convention) Act 1936); mining and quarrying (The Mines and Quarries Act 1954); and manufacturing (The Factories Act 1961). Employment statistics for individual industries are published regularly by the Department in theEmployment Gazette.