§ Mr. Lubbockasked the Minister of Labour if he will state the number of school leavers unemployed at the latest convenient date in each region of the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. GunterThe following table gives the number of school leavers who were still registered for first employment on 10th May, 1965, in each region of the United Kingdom:
Region Boys Girls Total London and South Eastern 257 159 416 Eastern and Southern 138 120 258 South Western 70 59 129 Midlands 216 180 396 Yorkshire and Humberside 244 169 413 Northwestern 335 149 484 Northern 461 126 587 Scotland 312 149 461 Wales 278 182 460 Great Britain 2,311 1,293 3,604 Northern Ireland 135 36 171 United Kingdom 2,446 1,329 3,775