Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Employment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 31 October 1989.
Jim Cousins
, Newcastle upon Tyne Central
12:00,
31 October 1989
To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what has been the trend of pay increases for (a) chairs of major companies and (b) work forces in major manufacturing companies since 1980.
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
