§ Mr. Malcolm MacPhersonasked the Minister of Labour how many men and women, respectively, are now registered at the Falkirk Employment Exchange as wholly unemployed, and how many as working short time; and what were the figures for corresponding dates in the previous three months.
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§ Mr. Iain MacleodThe following table gives the information desired.
NUMBERS OF UNEMPLOYED PERSONS ON THE REGISTERS OF THE FALKIRK EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE AT 17TH MARCH, 14TH APRIL, 12TH MAY AND 16TH JUNE, 1958. Wholly unemployed *Temporarily stopped males females males females 17th March, 1958 549 539 261 35 14th April, 1958 538 605 353 39 12th May, 1958 531 567 250 19 16th June, 1958 507 558 494 60 * The "temporarily stopped" are persons working short-time or otherwise temporarily suspended who were not at work on the Monday to which the figures relate and who were registered at the employment exchange.