§ Mr. Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Employment what are the latest indications of job vacancies and unemployed in the area covered by his Department's office in Macclesfield.
§ Mr. John FraserIn May 1974, 280 job vacancies were held at the Macclesfield employment office and 221 at the careers office. There were 434 people unemployed in the area and registered at the two offices. The vacancy statistics relate only to vacancies notified to the employment and careers offices and do not measure the total unsatisfied demand for labour.