§ Mr. David Mitchellasked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity (1) what is the present number of vacancies for skilled manual engineers in the Hounslow, Acton and Ealing area of London;
(2) what was the number of vacancies for skilled manual engineers in the West London area, at the most recently available date.
§ Mr. FernyhoughAt 9th April, 1969, the numbers of notified vacancies for men and women remaining unfilled in manual occupations generally regarded as skilled in the engineering and allied trades were 288 in the Hounslow, Acton and Ealing Employment Exchange areas and 1,385 in the Acton, Ealing, Hounslow, Harrow, Wembley, Ruislip, Uxbridge, Hayes. Southall, Willesden, St. Marylebone, Westminster, Hammersmith, Brentford, Fulham, Richmond and Feltham Employment Exchange areas.