§ 95. Mr. Elwyn Jonesasked the Minister of Labour what were the numbers of unemployed persons in mid-January, 1962, mid-December, 1961, and mid-January, 1961, respectively.
§ Mr. HareThe number of registered unemployed in Great Britain on 15th January, 1962, was 461,036(2.0 per cent.). This compares with 389,409 on 11th December, 1961 (1.7 per cent.) and 418,899 on 16th January, 1961 (1.9 per cent.).