HC Deb 19 February 1962 vol 654 c8W
58. Mr. Slater

asked the Minister of Labour how many boys and girls, respectively, were registered as unemployed at 31st December, 1961, in the Tees-side area; how many boys and girls left school at the Christmas term; how many of these have found employment; and what are the numbers of boys and girls currently registered as unemployed.

Mr. Green

No figure is available for 31st December, 1961, but on 15th January, 1962, 640 boys and 286 girls were unemployed. 1,093 boys and 1,084 girls left school at Christmas; of these 167 boys and 62 girls registered for work on 12th February, 1962.