§ Mr. Gwynfor Evansasked the Minister of Labour if he will state the proportion of job vacancies to unemployed persons in April in Wales, Scotland and England, respectively, for each of the years 1957 to 1967.
§ Mr. FernyhoughFollowing is the information:
NOTIFIED VACANCIES REMAINING UNFILLED TO EVERY HUNDRED PERSONS WHOLLY UNEMPLOYED Wales Scotland England April, 1957 … 44.9 32.4 106.1 April, 1958 … 25.3 19.1 64.9 April, 1959 … 19.5 11.2 50.6 April, 1960 … 37.5 16.2 103.7 April, 1961 … 66.5 25.8 130.9 April, 1962 … 33.5 16.3 71.4 April, 1963 … 17.0 10.8 40.3 April, 1964 … 44.2 17.2 95.4 April, 1965 … 53.9 31.6 158.7 April, 1966 … 54.6 42.9 182.1 April, 1967 … 23.6 19.6 57.7