HC Deb 28 November 1962 vol 668 c60W
86. Mr. Hale

asked the Minister of Labour how many workers were registered on the Oldham employment area register of disabled workers at the most recent convenient date; and how many of them had then been continuously unemployed for a period exceeding 12 months.

Mr. Hare

On 23rd November 265 registered disabled persons were unemployed of whom 73 had been unemployed for more than 12 months.

87. Mr. Hale

asked the Minister of Labour what steps he proposes to take to provide employment for the two seriously disabled workers who have suffered long unemployment and whose cases have been submitted to him by the hon. Member for Oldham, West.

Mr. Hare

I have replied to the hon. Member explaining the difficulties in these two cases.

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