§ 58. Mr. Masonasked the Minister of Labour if he will give the unemployment figures for Barnsley and district to the most recent date; how this compares with twelve months ago; and what steps he is taking to reduce the unemployment in this area.
§ Mr. Whitelaw1,922 on 15th October, 1962, compared with 1,289 on 16th October, 1961. Our local officers are doing all they can to help them to find other work.