HC Deb 12 November 1971 vol 825 c272W
Mr. Golding

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he will give the percentage change in unemployment of registered disabled persons, nationally and in Newcastle-under-Lyme, for the year beginning 18th June, 1970.

Mr. Dudley Smith:

During the period 8th June, 1970 to 14th June, 1971 the number of unemployed registered disabled persons in Newcastle-under-Lyme fell by 6.6 per cent. During the same period the national total of unemployed registered disabled persons rose by 15.2 per cent.