§ Mr. Nicholas BennettTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) if he will give details of the expenditure of Dyfed county council in each year since 1974–75 in(a) cash terms and (b) constant price terms; and if he will indicate the percentage increase in each year in real terms;
(2) if he will give details of the expenditure of Preseli-Pembrokeshire district council in each year since 1974–75 in (a) cash terms and (b) constant price terms; and if he will indicate the percentage increase in each year in real terms;
(3) if he will give details of the expenditure of South Pembrokeshire district council in each year since 1974–75in (a) cash terms and (b) constant price terms; and if he will indicate the percentage increase in each year in real terms.
§ Mr. GristThe information requested for each year since 1979–80 is given in the table. Comparable figures for 1974–75 to 1978–79 are not available centrally.
§ Mr. GristThe information held by the Department regarding the number of full-time and part-time employees for March of each year is set out in the following tables. No information on employees by individual authorities is held by the Department prior to December 1978.
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Number of part-lime employees2 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Dyfed 5,296 5,374 4,996 5,123 5,336 5,349 5,341 5,538 6,166 6,296 6,294 Preseli Pembrokeshire 39 42 41 41 n/a 38 42 46 53 53 62 South Pembrokeshire 21 18 18 22 26 24 24 26 25 28 27 1 Provisional. 2 There is a wide variation in the hours worked by part-time employees in different local authorities. n/a Denotes not available.