HC Deb 25 July 1990 vol 177 cc270-2W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will publish a table in theOfficial Report to show for the Londonderry, East constituency the number of unemployed (a) men, (b) women and (c) total unemployed, in each electoral ward in the constituency and for the wards of Ballymaquigan, Draperstown and Lecumpher in the Mid-Ulster constituency or as much of such information as is available to him.

Mr. Needham

The information requested for the Londonderry, East parliamentary constituency and the three named wards in the Mid-Ulster constituency form the district council areas Coleraine, Limavady and Magherafelt. The numbers unemployed in each of these wards at 14 June 1990, the latest date for which figures are available, are as follows:

Number of unemployed claimants in each ward on 14 June 1990 Limavady
Male Female Total
1. Magilligan 98 21 119
2. Aghanloo 88 21 109
3. Forest 77 22 99
4. Upper Glenshane 104 28 132
5. Feeny 92 10 102
6. Dungiven 158 26 184
7. The Highlands 97 17 114
8. Glack 117 33 150
9. Gresteele 151 63 214
10. Ballykelly 114 75 189
11. Roeside 61 21 82
12. Rathbrady 58 32 90
13. Enagh 110 33 143
14. Coolessan 145 20 165
15. Binevenagh 130 40 170
Total 1,600 482 2,062

Number of unemployed claimants in each ward on 14 June 1990 Coleraine
Males Female Total
1. Kilrea 97 16 113
2. Agivey 67 20 87
3. Knockantern 103 23 126
4. Dunluce 58 22 80
5. Royal Portrush 134 53 187
6. Hopefield 99 53 182
7. Atlantic 111 54 165
8. Portstewart 126 55 181
9. Strand 75 30 105
10. University 77 34 111
11. Ballysally 144 34 178
12. Central 173 42 215
13. Cross Glebe 99 15 114
14. Mount Sandel 82 50 132
15. The Cuts 97 49 146
16. Churchland 109 30 139
17. Waterside 81 42 123
18. Castlerock 114 27 141
19. Maccosquin 147 47 194
20. Ringsend 167 51 218
21. Garvagh 131 41 172
Total 2,291 788 3,079

Number of unemployed claimants in each ward on 14 June 1990 Magherafelt
Male Female Total
1. Swatragh 133 33 166
2. Upperlands 74 25 99
3. Valley 91 28 119
4. Lower Glenshane 103 44 147
5. Maghera 166 43 209
6. Gulladuff 103 35 138
7. Tobermore 82 28 110
8. Knockcloughrim 60 39 99
9. Bellaghy 143 39 182
10. Castledawson 108 47 155
11. Draperstown 144 57 201
12. Lecumpher 81 40 121
13. Ballymaguigan 98 36 134
14. Town Parks West 102 47 149
15. Town Parks East 141 54 195

Male Female Total
Total 1,629 595 2,224