Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on Privatisation – 16 December 1987

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on Privatisation on 16th December 1987.

Mr. Butler To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many employees have been in enterprises transferred from the public to the private sector in the United Kingdom since May 1979.

Mr. Major Around 655,000 employees have been in enterprises transferred from the public to the private sector in the United Kingdom since May 1979.