§ Mr. Nicholas BennettTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give the average total gross payments per week to workers in the national dock labour scheme and the average total gross payments per week for all employees in Great Britain.
§ Mr. Nicholls[holding answer 6 April 1989]: The average total gross payments per week to workers in the dock labour scheme was £341.83 in March 1989. The latest available estimate of average total gross payments per week for all full time, adult employees in Great Britain was £234 in January 1989.