Unemployment (Barrow, Ulverston, Morecambe and Lancaster)

HC Deb 21 November 1967 vol 754 c325W

Mr. Hall-Davis

asked the Minister of Labour what was the percentage of unemployed in October in his Department's areas of the Barrow, Ulverston, Morecambe, and Lancaster offices, respectively.

Mr. Fernyhough

Following is the information:

Percentage rates of unemployment at 9th October, 1967
					Per cent.
Barrow-in-Furness,		including
Dalton-in-Furness	…	…	2.9
Ulverston	…	…	…	…	2.2
Morecambe	…	…	…	…	4.9
Lancaster	…	…	…	…	2.3