§ Mr. MuddTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what is the average weekly gross pay for a British lorry driver holding heavy goods vehicle 1 classification.
§ Mr. NichollsThe average gross weekly earnings of male drivers of heavy goods vehicles (over 3 tonnes) in Great Britain was estimated to be £216.9 in April 1988, the 45W latest date for which information is available. This figure relates to full-time employees on adult rates of pay whose earnings were not affected by absence.