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Sir Fergus Montgomery
asked the Paymaster General if he will identify the employment trends in the financial services industries since 1979; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. Lee
The information is as follows:
| Employees in Employment: Banking and Finance1 in Great Britain | |
| Number | |
| June 1979 | 434,000 |
| June 1980 | 454,000 |
Number
| |
| June 1981 | 464,000 |
| June 1982 | 467,000 |
| June 1983 | 484,000 |
| June 1984 | 499,000 |
| June 1985 | 513,000 |
| June 1986 | 527,000 |
1 Class 81 of the 1980 Standard Industrial Classification. | |