HC Deb 22 June 1959 vol 607 c96W
86. Mr. Swingler

asked the Minister of Labour the figure of unemployment in Newcastle-under-Lyme on 1st June this year and on 1st June in each of the last three years.

Mr. Iain Macleod

The totals for mid-May were 388 in 1956, 671 in 1957, 785 in 1958 and 895 in 1959.