§ Wing Commander Bullusasked the Minister of Labour how many persons in the borough of Wembley were registered as unemployed at the latest convenient date; what were the comparable figures for a year ago; and what were the respective total notified vacancies for the same dates.
§ Sir W. MoncktonThe available figures relate to employment exchange areas and not to local authority areas. The number of unemployed persons on the register of the Wembley Employment Exchange at 14th June, 1954, was 209 and the number of vacancies notified to that employment exchange and remaining unfilled at 30th June was 1,201. The corresponding figures for June 1953, were 208 and 878 respectively.