§ Mr. Gwynoro Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many construction workers are currently unemployed in Wales and Carmarthenshire, respectively, listed by crafts.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithFollowing is the information:
OCCUPATIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE NUMBERS OF MEN REGISTERED AS WHOLLY UNEMPLOYED AT 7TH DECEMBER, 1970 WHO LAST WORKED IN CONSTRUCTION Wales Carmarthenshire Carpenter, jointer, shutterer 230 15 Bricklayer 233 10 Mason, stone carver 9 — Slater, tiler, thatcher, etc. 21 — Plasterer 107 1 Floor and wall tiler, etc. 9 — Painter, decorator, signwriter 351 16 Plumber, gas fitter, etc. 96 3 Glazier 2 — Pavior, road etc. surface layer 11 — Steel erector, sheeter 197 6 Electrician, cable jointer, linesman 92 2 Mechanical handling plant, etc. operator 253 14 Erector, millwright, maintenance fitter 45 5 Miscellaneous building and civil engineering workers 520 19 Labourers and other occupations 6,003 181 Total 8,179 272