§ Mr. Campbell-Savoursasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many jobs in total are supported by the temporary short-time working compensation scheme for (a) each of the travel-to-work areas that comprise the county of Cumbria, (b) the Northern region and (c) the North-West region for the last month for which statistics are available.
§ Mr. AlisonThe following table shows the figures requested:
February 1982 Area Number of potentially redundant jobs covered in applications that were current in February 1982 Furness travel-to-work area — Kendal travel-to-work area — Whitehaven travel-to-work area 11 Workington travel-to-work area 146 Carlisle Employment Office area 87 Keswick Employment Office area — Penrith Employment Office area — Northern region 1,830 North-West region 18,066