HC Deb 09 April 1981 vol 2 c320W
Mr. David Young

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many teachers are at present unemployed in each region; and how many have been unemployed in excess of six months and 12 months.

Mr. Peter Morrison

The following table gives, for the areas specified, the numbers of unemployed people registered at employment offices for employment as school teachers at 11 December 1980, the latest dale for which the informaton is available. There is no cross- analysis by occupation and duration.

Number Registered
South East 3,545
East Anglia 373
South West 1,520
West Midlands 1,047
East Midlands 603
Yorkshire and Humberside 1,186
North West 1,854
North 1,130
Wales 1,079
Scotland 1,642