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Ms. Walley
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will give the number of casual or temporary workers engaged in the ports industry.
Mr. McLoughlin
The British Ports Federation's survey of numbers employed in the United Kingdom port industry on 2 April 1991 found 16,543 manual workers, of whom 638 were in temporary employment.