HC Deb 28 January 1963 vol 670 c127W
Mr. Ross

asked the Minister of Labour how many of those currently unemployed in Scotland are building trade workers temporarily stopped; and what was the figure of such unemployed.

Mr. Hare

Provisional figures indicate that of a total of 128,025 workers registered as unemployed in Scotland at 14th January, 7,879 were temporarily stopped from construction.