§ Mr. Geraint Howellsasked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the present number of qualified teachers registered as unemployed in Wales; what were the corresponding figures for the past 10 years; and if he will a statement.
§ Mr. Michael RobertsThe latest available information relates to March 1982 and is as follows:
Qualified teachers registered as unemployed Numbers March 1982 1,566 March 1981 1,067 March 1980 882 March 1979 906 March 1978 835 March 1977 452 March 1976 290 March 1975 121 March 1974 115 March 1973 145 Note: The category includes secondary, primary, pre-primary and special education teachers.