§ 64. Mr. Rossasked the Minister of Labour if he will state, for the latest available date, the number of registered unemployed at the Kilmarnock and Newmilns employment exchanges respectively; and what were the corresponding figures for the same date in 1951.
§ Mr. WhitelawOn 16th July, 1962, there were 820 registered as unemployed at Kilmarnock and 145 at Newmilns. The comparable figures for July, 1951, were 242 and 32 respectively.