§ Mr. Ainsleyasked the Minister of Labour what is the unemployment rate, expressed as a percentage of the total insured workers, in the towns of Stanhope, Tow Law, Willington, Brandon, Lanchester and Langley Park.
§ Mr. HareThese towns are in the areas of the Crook, Bishop Auckland, Shildon and Spennymoor travel to work group of employment exchanges, the Durham Employment Exchange and the Stanley Employment Exchange. The 7W percentages of unemployment in these areas at 14th January, 1963, were 9.2, 4.7 and 5.8, respectively.