HC Deb 26 March 1970 vol 798 cc463-4W
41. Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity whether she will now make

NUMBERS REGISTERED AS UNEMPLOYED AT 9TH MARCH 1970 (PROVISIONAL)
Men aged 18 and over Boys under 18 Women aged 18 and over Girls under 18 Total
Barra … … 67 1 15 5 88
South Uist … … 105 12 13 8 138
Benbecula … … 25 1 3 4 33
North Uist … … 61 1 14 3 79
Stornoway … … 929 42 159 42 1,172

a detailed statement on all matters pertaining to the industrial disputes that have occurred in the recent past at London Airport.

Mr. Harold Walker

No. As the House was informed on 18th March, my right hon. Friend in consultation with my right hon. Friend the President of the Board of Trade has appointed an inquiry into two disputes at London Airport. I cannot therefore make any further statement on these matters now.