§ Mr. Roy Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Employment what are the percentages of male and female unemployment in the County Borough of Newport, Monmouthshire, at the latest available date.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithIn the Newport travel-to-work area, which consists of the Newport, Newport Docks, Newbridge and Risca Employment Exchange areas, the provisional percentage rates of unemployment at 8th February, 1971, were 4.9 for males and 1.8 for females. Rates cannot be calculated for parts of the travel-to-work area.