§ Mr. Leadbitterasked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity how many school leavers were without 389W employment in the week after leaving school his year in the Northern Region; how many are still signing on for employment; and if she will make a statement.
§ Mr. HattersleyOn 12th August 1968, 5,713 summer school leavers were registered at youth employment offices for first employment, and on 14th October, 1968, 1,109. These are the earliest and latest dates for which such figures are available.
Youth employment officers are continuing to give all possible help to those school leavers still seeking employment.