§ Mr. Meacherasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the regional unemployment rates in, respectively, Scotland, Wales, the Northern Region and Oldham in July, 1968, and at each successive three month interval thereafter.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithFollowing is the information:
F.R.C.S.E., F.R.S.M., F.F.R., D.M.R.E., has agreed to act as chairman of the inquiry, the terms of reference of which will be:
To inquire into the circumstances which gave rise to the cases of lead poisoning at the Rio Tinto Zinc smelter at Avonmouth, and to report in the light of the consideration at present being given by the Committee on Safety and Health under the chairmanship of Lord Robens to the general problems of health at work.