HC Deb 25 November 1963 vol 685 c21W
Mr. Owen

asked the Minister of Labour how many workers enrolled at

MONTHLY AVERAGE NUMBER REGISTERED AS UNEMPLOYED AT MORPETH AND ASHINGTON EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES
Period Morpeth Ashington
Men Boys Women Girls Total Men Boys Women Girls Total
1961 91 8 33 12 144 145 36 65 28 274
1962 144 12 39 21 216 221 59 77 64 421
January-November, 1963 215 28 50 36 329 338 70 88 98 594

Mr. Owen

asked the Minister of Labour how many juniors were on the books of the employment exchanges in Morpeth and Ashington in November, 1961, November, 1962, and November, 1963, giving the totals for boys and girls.

Mr. Godber

26 boys and 28 girls in November, 1961; 52 boys and 79 girls in November, 1962; and 95 boys and 120 girls in November, 1963.