§ 37. Mr. Eadieasked the Secretary of State for Employment what main industries in Midlothian have notified him of vacancies; and how many are for male adults.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithAt 5th July, the industries in Midlothian with the highest numbers of notified vacancies remaining unfilled were construction, retail distribution, hotels and catering, and medical and dental services. The numbers of vacancies for men in these62W industries were 127, 38, 14 and 27, respectively.
§ 68. Mr. Eadieasked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the level of adult male unemployment in the constituency of Midlothian, including Livingston New Town; and how it compares with the level since 1969.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithIn the area covered by the Livingston, West Calder, Penicuik, Loanhead, Dalkeith and Musselburgh employment exchanges, the numbers of men registered as unemployed at July, 1972, and July, 1969, were 2,598 and 1,106 respectively.