HC Deb 21 February 1968 vol 759 c146W
Mr. Moyle

asked the Minister of Labour what are the latest percentage unemployment figures for Wembley, Harlow, Coventry, Treforest, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Aycliffe, Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes, respectively.

Mr. Fernyhough

Following is the information:

PROVISIONAL PERCENTAGE RATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT AT 12TH FEBRUARY, 1968 IN THE EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE OR TRAVEL-TO-WORK AREAS COVERING THE PLACES SPECIFIED
Greater London* (including Wembley) 1.7
Harlow 1.8
Coventry 3.8
Pontypridd (including Treforest) 2.5
Teesside* (including Middlesbrough) 4.3
Hartlepool and Hartlepool Headland* (including West Hartlepool) 6.0
Darlington and Aycliffe* 3.1966
Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Leven and Methil* 6.0
* Percentage rates can be calculated for the whole of a travel-to-work area but not separately for its constituent parts.