HC Deb 17 March 1971 vol 813 cc360-1W
Mr. McElhone

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will provide in the OFFICIAL REPORT the numbers of unemployed persons in the Glasgow travel-to-work area at 1st February 1963 to 1969 and 1971, respectively.

Mr. Dudley Smith

Following is the information:

Total numbers registered as unemployed in the Glasgow travel-to-work area
February, 1963 40,612
February, 1964 32,111
February, 1965 22,963
February, 1966 17,724
February, 1967 26,056
February, 1968 28,380
February, 1969 25,564
February, 1971 35,322