§ Mr. Silvesterasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will detail for Scotland and Wales separately and for each English economic planning region 83W for which it is relevant, the number of people unemployed in development and special development areas and the proportion of such people to the total unemployed in the region.
Numbers registered as unemployed in development areas including special development areas (1) Figure in column (1) expressed as a percentage of the number registered as unemployed in the region (2) Scotland … … … … 158,028 100.0 Wales … … … … 64,932 81.7 South-West … … … … 16,989 16.1 North-West … … … … 81,100 41.3 North … … … … 104,604 100.0 Yorkshire and Humberside … … … … 4,378 3.9
§ Mr. Silvesterasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will detail for Scotland and Wales separately and for each English economic planning region for which it is relevant the number of people employed in development and
Number of employees in employment in development areas including special development areas (1) Figure in column (1) expressed as a percentage of all employees in employment in the region (2) Scotland … … … 2,076,000 100.0 Wales … … … 826,000 82.8 South-West Region … … … 151,000 9.9 North-West Region … … … 697,000 26.1 Northern Region … … … 1,266,000 100.0 Yorkshire and Humberside Region … … … 71,000 3.6