§ 38. Mr. Kinnockasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many July school leavers remain unemployed in the employment exchange areas of the County of Monmouthshire.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithA special count on 24th January showed that there were 121 summer term school leavers still registered as unemployed at careers offices in Monmouthshire. The figures for the individual careers office areas are as follows:
1971 summer term school leavers still registered as unemployed on 24th January, 1972 Careers Office Boys Girls Total Abertillery 8 8 16 Blackwood 23 8 31 Newport (County Borough) 13 4 17 Cross Keys 10 5 15 Pontypool 11 14 25 Usk 1 2 3 Aberbargoed 7 7 14 Total for Monmouthshire 73 48 121