HC Deb 03 August 1962 vol 664 cc172-3W
Mr. N. Pannell

asked the Minister of Labour how many applications for employment vouchers he has now received under the Commonwealth Immigrants Act, 1962; and how many he has granted.

Mr. Hare

Up to 31st July, 8,057 applications for employment vouchers had been received, and 6,221 vouchers had been issued.

Mr. N. Pannell

asked the Minister of Labour what was the number of unemployed immigrants at the latest available date.

Mr. Hare

On 16th July the number of Commonwealth immigrants unemployed in Great Britain was 37,372.