§ Mr. Skeffingtonasked the Minister of Labour how many of the men and women registered at the Hayes Employment Exchange have been without work for more than 14 days; how many for 30 days; and how many for a longer period.
§ Mr. Iain MacleodThe following table gives the full analysis that is available for 14th May, 1956:
NUMBERS OF PERSONS REGISTERED AS WHOLLY UNEMPLOYED AT THE HAYES EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE AND YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OFFICE AT 14TH MAY, 1956. Duration of Unemployment Males Females Total 2 weeks or less 33 16 49 Over 2 weeks and up to 8 weeks 19 8 27 Over 8 weeks 17 5 22 Total 69 29 98 In addition, 36 men were registered as temporarily stopped at 14th May.