HC Deb 09 November 1970 vol 806 c55W
Mr. Parry

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he is aware of the above average number of young people under the age of 18 years unemployed in Liverpool; and what proposals he has to alleviate the position.

Mr. Dudley Smith

1,156 young people under 18 were unemployed in Liverpool on 12th October. The Government have announced proposals for more effective assistance to industrial growth in the development areas.