HC Deb 20 January 1972 vol 829 cc224-5W
55. Mr. Roy Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Employment (1) how many young persons are unemployed in the county of Monmouthshire; and how many vacancies existed at the latest available date;

(2) how many young persons are unemployed in the Newport, Monmouthshire, Employment Exchange area; and how many vacancies existed at the latest available date.

Mr. Bryan

Provisional January figures show that there were 960 unemployed young people and 93 unfilled vacancies in the county of Monmouthshire, including 331 unemployed young people and 25 unfilled vacancies in the area of the Newport County Borough and Cross Keys careers offices.

Mr. Roy Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many males are unemployed in the county of Monmouthshire; and how many male vacancies existed at the latest available date.

Mr. Bryan

At January, 1972, in the county of Monmouthshire 8,626 males were registered as unemployed, of whom 8,469 were wholly unemployed, and 230 notified vacancies for males remained unfilled. The figures are provisional.

Mr. Roy Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many males are unemployed in the Newport, Monmouthshire, employment exchange area; and how many male vacancies existed at the latest available date.

Mr. Bryan

At January, 1972, in the area covered by the Newport and Newport Docks Employment Exchanges, 2.769 males were registered as unemployed, of whom 2,652 were wholly unemployed, and 85 notified vacancies for males remained unfilled. The figures are provisional.

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