HC Deb 03 July 1975 vol 894 cc524-5W
Mr. Welsh

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what are the latest a available figures for unemployment, region by region, in the Scottish construction industry.

Mr. John Fraser

The following table shows the information most readily available which relates to males registered at employment offices:

Unemployed males who last worked in Construction: June 1975
Highlands … 570
Shetlands … 35
Orkneys … 22
Western Isles … 185
Grampian … 554
Tayside … 930
Fife … 849
Strathclyde … 11,329
Lothian … 2,445
Central … 908
Dumfries and Galloway … 477
Borders … 141

The table does not include data from careers offices.

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