HC Deb 01 April 1963 vol 675 c3W
50. Mr. Swingler

asked the Minister of Labour what is the latest figure of unemployed in Newcastle-under-Lyme; what proportion of the working population this represents; and how these two figures compare with those at the same time of year is each of the last three years.

Mr. Whitelaw

Following is the information required:

NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE
Date Number Unemployed Per cent.
11th March, 1963 1,056 3.8
12th March, 1962 589 2.1
13th March, 1961 511 1.8
14th March, 1960 699 2.4