§ Major Bruceasked the Minister of Labour the total number of men and women in insured employment in the city of Portsmouth at the present time, distinguishing between the various industries, trades, services and other principal occupations; and if he will give similar particulars of those unemployed.
§ Mr. IsaacsStatistics of the numbers of persons in insured employment are not available for any date later than July, 1947. The figures for Portsmouth for that date were supplied in reply to a question by my hon. and gallant Friend on 6th November, 1947 [OFFICIAL REPORT, Vol. 443, Cols. 231–2]. The numbers of insured persons registered as unemployed at the Portsmouth Employment Exchange at 12th January, 1948, were as follow:—
§ Mr. IsaacsThe numbers of insured persons registered as unemployed at 12th January, 1948, were as follow: Bangor, 177; Bethesda, 72; Caernarvon, 486; Conway, 66; Llanberis, 161; Llandudno, 143; Penmaenmawr, 84; Penygroes, 237; Portmadoc, 222; Pwllheli, 437.