Unemployment Benefit (Hansard, 26 June 1975)

HC Deb 26 June 1975 vol 894 c205W 205W

§ Mr. George
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what percentage of the unemployed was receiving unemployment benefit in 1974.

§ Mr. Meacher
The information requested, relating to specific dates in 1974, is as follows:

Percentage of the registered unemployed receiving unemployment benefit

Per cent.

In May 1974 … … 43.1

In August 1974 … … 39.1

In November 1974 … … 44.4

Percentage of the registered unemployed receiving unemployment benefit
			Per cent.
In May 1974	…	…	43.1
In August 1974	…	…	39.1
In November 1974	…	…	44.4