§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the total number of unemployed in the West Central Scotland Special Development Area in July ; and how this compares with the month in which that area was designated as a special development area.
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§ Mr. Dudley Smith: The total numbers registered as unemployed in the West Central Scotland Special Development Area at 14th June, 1971—the latest date for which information is available—and 8th February, 1971, were 63,088 and 59,565, respectively.