HC Deb 04 March 1968 vol 760 c36W
Mr. Hooley

asked the Minister of Labour if he will list in the OFFICIAL REPORT those technical, scientific or industrial crafts or skills in which there is a national labour shortage, and the approximate number of trained persons required to make up the shortage in each craft or skill.

Mr. Fernyhough

There are shortages in many of these categories, and I do not think it would be practicable to draw up a satisfactory and comprehensive list on the very broad basis suggested.

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