§ 74. Mr. Millanasked the Secretary of State for Employment what was the number of employees in employment in Scotland in June, 1971; and what reduction this was on the June, 1970, figure.
§ Mr. BryanThe estimated number of employees in employment in Scotland at June, 1971, was 2,018,000. This was 59,000 fewer than at June, 1970.
§ Mr. Donald Stewartasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will state the total number of employees in Scotland at June, 1971, giving separate totals for males and females; and what are the most recent comparable figures.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithThe estimated number of employees, employed and unemployed, in Scotland at June, 1971, was 2,133,000, of which 1,301,000 were males and 832,000 were females. Estimates for Scotland are made at quarterly intervals 239W and those for September, 1971, are expected to become available next month.