HC Deb 28 April 1972 vol 835 c367W
Mr. Ralph Howell

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he will begin to collect statistics for unemployed workers in a way that will enable him to distinguish which of them are citizens of Eire, in particular in relation to unemployed construction workers.

Mr. Dudley Smith

No. My right hon. Friend considers that the detailed information about the employment position of workers born in Eire which is available from censuses of population is sufficient for my Department's purposes.

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