§ Mr. Leeasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many nurses, qualified as SRN and SEN respectively, were registered as unemployed at the last available date and how many were so registered in each of the different regions in England.
§ Mr. GoldingThe following table gives the numbers of unemployed people registered at employment offices in Great Britain and the English regions at 8th December 1977 for employment as State registered and State enrolled nurses and certified midwives. Information is available for these categories collectively but not separately:
Great Britain … 4,635 South-East … 1,164 East Anglia … 124 South-West … 533 West Midlands … 313 East Midlands … 206 Yorkshire and Humberside … 412 North-West … 518 North … 401