HC Deb 19 November 1971 vol 826 c226W
Mr. Roy Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many young persons are unemployed in the County of Monmouthshire; and how many vacancies exist at the latest available date.

Mr. Dudley Smith

At November, 1971 there were in Monmouthshire 865 young persons registered as unemployed. The number of notified vacancies for young persons remaining unfilled was 149. The figures are provisional. The vacancy figure relates only to notified vacancies remaining unfilled and does not purport to measure the total unsatisfied demand for labour.

Mr. Roy Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many males are unemployed in the County of Monmouthshire; and how many male vacancies exist at the latest available date.

Mr. Dudley Smith

At November, 1971 there were in Monmouthshire 6,862 males registered as unemployed. The number of notified vacancies for males remaining unfilled was 311. The figures are provisional. The vacancy figure relates only to notified vacancies remaining unfilled and does not purport to measure the total unsatisfied demand for labour.