HC Deb 05 December 1972 vol 847 cc364-5W
Mr. John

asked the Secretary of State for Employment (1) what is the number of persons in the Pontypridd employment exchange area and the Llantrisant employment exchange area, respectively, who had been unemployed for three months or more in November, 1972; and what were the comparable numbers in November, 1968, 1969, 1970 and 1971, respectively;

(2) what is the number of persons in the Pontypridd employment exchange area and the Llantrisant employment exchange area, respectively, who had been unemployed for six months or more in November, 1972; and what were the comparable numbers in November, 1968, 1969, 1970 and 1971, respectively;

Pontypridd Llantrisant
Over 13 weeks (including Columns 2 and 3) Over 26 weeks (including Column 3) Over 52 weeks Over 13 weeks (including Columns 5 and 6) Over 26 weeks (including Column 6) Over 52 weeks
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
October, 1968 447 310 165 56 32 17
October, 1969 429 283 165 99 49 18
October, 1970 421 303 183 60 39 31
October, 1971 476 300 180 70 40 29
October, 1972 629 443 267 92 63 38