HC Deb 04 November 1965 vol 718 cc220-1W
Mr. Iorwerth Thomas

asked the Minister of Labour what is the number of unemployed persons in the employment exchanges at Cardiff, Barry and Penarth, respectively; and if he will supply the figures in the categories, male and female, persons in the age groups 55 to 59, and 60 to 65 years of age, respectively.

Mr. Gunter

The numbers of persons registered as unemployed at the Cardiff, Barry and Penarth Employment

Aged 55 to 59 Aged 60 to 64 Aged 65 and over Total aged 15 and over
Males Females Males Females Males Females Males Females
Cardiff 151 19 324 9 14 1,630 275
Barry 31 11 68 5 17 321 149
Penarth 10 8 36 98 20

Mr. Iorwerth Thomas

asked the Minister of Labour what is the number of disabled persons registered at the employment exchanges at Cardiff, Barry and Penarth.

Mr. Gunter

At 19th April, 1965 the latest date for which information is available, the numbers of persons registered under the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act, 1944, at the Cardiff, Barry and Penarth Employment Exchanges were 4,797, 590, and 200 respectively. At 11th October, 1965, the numbers of disabled persons registered as unemployed at the three Employment Exchanges were 425, 70 and 14 respectively.

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