HC Deb 05 June 1981 vol 5 cc430-1W
Mr. Ralph Howell

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give figures for each member State of the European Economic Community and for the United State of America and Japan, showing (a) the number of people registered unemployed, (b) the total population, and (c) the total working population; and if he will distinguish between numbers of men and women in each case.

Mr. Peter Morrison

Following is the available information:

any detrimental effects in the application of the Redundancy Payments Act in regard to short-time working compensation schemes

Mr. Peter Morrison

I refer to the hon. Member to my reply to the Member for Hemsworth (Mr. Woodall).—[23 February 1981, c.283].