HC Deb 25 February 1964 vol 690 cc58-9W
Miss Quennell

asked the Minister of Labour how many unemployed were registered at the Petersfield Employment Exchange at the beginning of February; what were their trades; and what percentage of the total labour force this figure represents.

Mr. Whitelaw

On 10th February, 189, or 1.9 per cent. of the employees in the area. An occupational analysis of the unemployed is made quarterly. The next analysis will be for March.

Miss Quennell

asked the Minister of Labour how many married women have applied for either part-time or full-time employment through the Petersfield Employment Exchange since 1st January this year.

Mr. Whitelaw

Thirty.

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