HC Deb 26 February 1970 vol 796 c388W
Mr. Kenneth Baker

asked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity by what percentage, seasonally adjusted, unemployment has increased since March, 1966 up to the latest date for which figures are available.

Mr. Dell

The seasonally-adjusted number of wholly unemployed, excluding school-leavers, increased by 87 per cent. Between March, 1966 and February, 1970.