§ Mr. James Bennettasked the Secretary of State for Employment what percentage of males unemployed within the employment exchange area of Glasgow have been unemployed for over six months but less than 12 months; and what percentage have been unemployed for over 12 months up to the latest available date.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithOn 8th January 1973, 17.8 per cent. of males unemployed in the Glasgow travel-to-work area had been unemployed for over 26 and up to 52 weeks and 28.1 per cent. for over 52 weeks.
§ Mr. James Bennettasked the Secretary of State for Employment what was the level of male unemployment in the employment exchange area of Glasgow in 51W the years 1970 to 1971; and what are the figures at the latest available date.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithFollowing is the nearest available information:
Percentage rates of unemployment for mules in the Glasgow travel-to-work area* January— 1973 … 11.4 1971 monthly average … 10.7 1970 monthly average … 7.5 * Percentage rates of unemployment can be calculated only for the Glasgow travel-to-work area as a whole.