HC Deb 17 June 1952 vol 502 cc992-3
58. Mr. F. Maclean

asked the Minister of Labour the unemployment figures for the borough of Lancaster on 1st November, 1951, and on the first day of each month since then.

Mr. Watkinson

As the reply contains a number of figures I will, with permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Mr. Maclean

Will my hon. Friend take this opportunity of re-affirming that

NUMBERS OF UNEMPLOYED PERSONS ON THE REGISTERS OF THE LANCASTER EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE AND YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OFFICE AT THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES
Date Males Females Total
Wholly Unemployed Temporarily Stopped Wholly Unemployed Temporarily Stopped
12th November, 1951 … … 162 — 214 32 408
15th December, 1951 … … 268 2 202 48 520
14th January, 1952 … … 383 205 233 319 1,140
11th February, 1952 … … 297 166 253 439 1,155
17th March, 1952 … … 242 49 214 183 688
21st April, 1952 … … 266 299 192 231 988
12th May, 1952 … … 247 8 210 96 561