§ Mr. Greyasked the Minister of Labour what was the number of unemployed men and women signing on at the employment exchanges of Spennymoor 97W and Durham for each month of 1956 and each month of this year to date.
NUMBERS OF PERSONS REGISTERED AS UNEMPLOYED AT THE SPENNYMOOR AND DURHAM EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES AND YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OFFICES AT THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES Date Spennymoor Durham Males Females Males Females 16th January, 1956 … … 246 50 365 34 13th February, 1956 … … 223 50 377 71 12th March, 1956 … … 259 48 267 51 16th April, 1956 … … 245 45 282 149 14th May, 1956 … … 199 34 226 47 11th June, 1956 … … 206 33 185 49 16th July, 1956 … … 240 35 178 23 13th August, 1956 … … 270 49 238 54 17th September, 1956 … … 178 65 237 48 15th October, 1956 … … 134 46 209 37 12th November, 1956 … … 153 42 283 40 10th December, 1956 … … 186 31 336 39 14th January, 1957 … … 276 48 392 26 11th February, 1957 … … 238 48 379 30 11th March, 1957 … … 215 48 282 36