HC Deb 08 November 1968 vol 772 c180W
Mr. Alec Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many unemployed persons were on the books of his Department in Rhondda, Wales and Great Britain, respectively, at the most recent date who had exhausted their entitlement to unemployment benefit; how many of them were receiving supplementary allowances; and how these figures compare with those for the corresponding date last year.

Mr. Swingler

The information requested is as follows:

tions to the functions of the Scottish Development Department, I have arranged in future to discharge these responsibilities through that Department instead of through the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland.