§ Mr. Bruce-Gardyneasked the Minister of Labour what is his latest estimate of the number of persons employed in Scotland, and in the Arbroath, Forfar and Dundee employment exchange areas, respectively, in service, manufacturing, con
EMPLOYESS MID 1967 SCOTLAND Males Females Total Service Industries (Orders XVIII-XXIV) … 540,900 555,254 1,096,154 Manufacturing (Orders III-XVI) … … 514,206 239,720 753,926 Construction (Order XVII) … … 187,222 10,390 197,612 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (Order I) … 61,007 9,284 70,291
EMPLOYESS MID 1966 ARBROATH/CARNOUSTIE GROUP Males Females Total Service Industries … … … … … 2,115 2,325 4,440 Manufacturing … … … … … 2,562 1,338 3,900 Construction … … … … … 685 66 751 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing … … 830 82 912
FORFAR Males Females Total Service Industries … … … … … 1,793 1,965 3,758 Manufacturing … … … … … 1,490 1,337 2,827 Construction … … … … … 617 43 660 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing … … 1,470 351 1,821
DUNDEE/BROUGHTY FERRY GROUP Males Females Total Service Industries … … … … … 19,782 20,715 40,497 Manufacturing … … … … … 25,839 18,433 44,272 Construction … … … … … 6,463 394 6,857 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing … … 915 266 1,181 I am not prepared to make forecasts of employment or unemployment.