HC Deb 18 December 1989 vol 164 c63W
Mr. Wigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many of the travel-to-work areas in Wales which had(a) over 10 per cent. unemployment and (b) between 5 and 10 per cent. unemployment in October 1989, are (i) development areas and (ii) intermediate areas.

Mr. Peter Walker

Two development areas had over 10 per cent. unemployment and nine had rates between 5 and 10 per cent. in October 1989. All 11 intermediate areas were in the latter category.