HC Deb 30 May 1963 vol 678 c173W
Mr. G. Elfed Davies

asked the Minister of Labour how many school leavers in Rhondda have been unable to find employment up to the last available date.

Mr. Whitelaw

Seventy-eight on 13th May, including 56 who left school at Easter.

Mr. G. Elfed Davies

asked the Minister of Labour how many unemployed persons there were in Rhondda at the last available date; and what was the percentage relationship to the insured population.

Mr. Whitelaw

Two thousand five hundred, or 8.8 per cent. on 13th May, 1963.