§ Mr. Madelasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many young people in the different employment areas in the South Bedfordshire parliamentary constituency who left school in 1971 have not yet obtained their first job.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithAt 13th March the numbers of unemployed school-leavers registered for employment at the Dun-stable and Luton careers offices were nil and five, respectively. The statistics do not indicate how many of those registered at Luton left school in 1971.
§ Mr. Madelasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many men over 55 years of age are registered in the different employment areas in the South Bedfordshire parliamentary constituency as unemployed.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithA detailed age analysis of the numbers of people registered as wholly unemployed is made in January and July each year. At January, 1972, the numbers of wholly unemployed men aged 55 years and over registered at the Luton, Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard employment exchanges were 635, 161 and 31, respectively.