HC Deb 30 July 1962 vol 664 c5W
55. Mr. Holman

asked the Minister of Labour what is the approximate number of persons registered at the employment exchanges in East London who, through lack of knowledge of the English language, are difficult to place in employment.

Mr. Whitelaw

About 330 persons registered at employment exchanges in East London are handicapped in getting work through their lack of knowledge of the English language.

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