§ Mr. Malcolm MacMillanasked the Minister of Labour if he will give the total figures of unemployed in the Outer Hebrides for each of the last 12 months.
§ Mr. HeathThe following Table gives the information desired:56W
NUMBERS OF UNEMPLOYED PERSONS IN THE OUTER HEBRIDES EACH MONTH FROM MAY. 1959, TO APRIL, 1960 11th May, 1959 … 1,752 15th June, 1959 … 1,628 13th July, 1959 … 1,447 17th August, 1959 … 1,395 14th September, 1959 … 1,570 12th October, 1959 … 1,790 16th November, 1959 … 2,012 7th December, 1959 … 2,110 11th January, 1960 … 2,193 15th February, 1960 … 2,105 14th March, 1960 … 2,014 11th April, 1960 … 1,904