§ Mr. Randallasked the Minister of Labour what was the average number of persons employed and unemployed,
Area Average Number Unemployed Estimated Number of Employees in Employment (thousands) 1951 1963 1951 1962 1963 Gateshead Employment Exchange and Youth Employment Office 1,704 2,416 49.9 52.9 — Northern Region 27,453 65,425 1,215.9 — 1,257.2