asked the Minister for the Environment if he will state in respect of county councils and county boroughs the number of servants and officers who have been laid-off or put on short-time in 1983 and 1984; the dates these developments took place; and, if no lay-off or short-time statistics have been sought, if he will arrange to ascertain and to state the extent of these developments.
Written Answers. - Lay-off and Short Time Statistics.
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The information requested by the Deputy is being complied in my Department and will be sent on to him as soon as possible.