HC Deb 01 July 1996 vol 280 cc362-3W
Mr. Tom Clarke

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many permits issued to individuals who are incapacitated for the purposes of the Agricultural Wages Act 1948 for the payment of lower minimum rates are currently in force; and what is their distribution by(a) region and (b) rates of pay. [34585]

Mr. Boswell

Permits of exemption are issued by agricultural wages committees. The tables show the total number of permits issued by each committee, in England and Wales, grouped according to their value as a percentage of the current minimum rate for an adult full-time ordinary worker.

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