HC Deb 30 April 1970 vol 800 c393W
Mr. Faulds

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many persons per 10,000 population from the constituency of Smethwick and the county borough of Warley, respectively, were in receipt of unemployment benefit during 1968.

Mr. O'Malley:

In the county borough of Warley the average number of persons in receipt of unemployment benefit at any one time in 1968 was 36 per 10,000 population. A corresponding figure for the constituency of Smethwick is not available.