HC Deb 07 May 1958 vol 587 cc105-6W
Mr. Lewis

asked the Minister of Labour whether he will publish in HANSARD a table of figures showing the number of registered unemployed in the county borough of West Ham, for each quarter since January, 1951, until the latest convenient stated date, and similar details for those temporarily stopped from working.

Mr. Iain Macleod

The following table gives the information desired.

NUMBERS OF PERSONS REGISTERED AS UNEMPLOYED AT CANNING TOWN AND STRATFORD EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES AND WEST HAM YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OFFICE AT THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES
—— Wholly unemployed Temporarily stopped Total
15th January, 1951 1,015 38 1,053
16th April, 1951 783 11 794
16th July, 1951 581 121 702
15th October, 1951 931 268 1,199
14th January, 1952 1,229 398 1,627
21st April, 1952 1,307 138 1,445
14th July, 1952 1,201 277 1,478
13th October, 1952 1,558 32 1,590
12th January, 1953 1,788 132 1,920
13th April, 1953 1,367 39 1,406
13th July, 1953 1,045 143 1,188
12th October, 1953 1,271 43 1,314
11th January, 1954 1,495 135 1,630
12th April, 1954s 1,359 24 1,383
12th July, 1954 825 61 886
11th October, 1954 751 810 1,561
10th January, 1955 937 76 1,013
18th April, 1955 647 317 964
11th July, 1955 404 161 565
10th October, 1955 583 31 614
16th January, 1956 738 78 816
16th April, 1956 818 121 939
16th July, 1956 657 78 735
15th October, 1956 878 18 896
14th January, 1957 1,182 31 1,213
15th April, 1957 1,229 35 1,264
15th July, 1957 629 63 692
14th October, 1957 997 29 1,026
13th January, 1958 1,273 41 1,314
14th April, 1958 1,784 44 1,828