HC Deb 25 February 1959 vol 600 cc157-8W
63. Dr. Dickson Mabon

asked the Minister of Labour what was the average monthly percentage of registered unem ployed at the Greenock Employment Exchange, from May, 1955, to January, 1959, inclusive.

Mr. Iain Macleod

6.2 per cent. for the area covered by Greenock and Port Glasgow employment exchanges. Percentage rates are not available for Greenock alone.

64. Dr. Dickson Mabon

asked the Minister of Labour what is the ratio of unemployed persons to vacancies in the Greenock area.

Mr. Iain Macleod

About 110 to 1.