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Agriculture (Workers)

Volume 486: debated on Tuesday 3 April 1951

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asked the Minister of Agriculture what number of people have left and what number of people have joined the agricultural industry since the Control of Engagements was removed.

Statistics of the intake and outflow of agricultural workers are not available. The total number of workers in agriculture in England and Wales at 4th June, 1950, was 737,400 as compared with 748,600 at 3rd June, 1949.