§ Sir J. Gilmourasked the Minister of Labour whether he will list the trades or last employment of the males unemployed in the area of his Cupar office at the latest convenient date.
§ Mr. GunterThe following table gives an analysis of the figures for unemployed males according to the industry in which they were last employed:
INDUSTRIAL ANALYSIS OF MALES REGISTERED AS UNEMPLOYED AT CUPAR EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE ON 6TH DECEMBER, 1965 Industry Number Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing … 24 Mining and Quarrying … 2 Food, Drink and Tobacco … 5 Engineering and Electrical Goods … 1 Textiles … 2 Bricks, Pottery, Glass, Cement … 4 Timber, Furniture, etc. … 3 Other Manufacturing Industries … 2 Construction … 12 Transport and Communication … 8 Distributive Trades … 8 Professional and Scientific Services … 3 Miscellaneous Services … 5 Public Administration and Defence … 5 Industry not stated … 5 Total … 89