§ Mr. Cledwyn Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Employment what percentage of the insured population is out of work in each of the 13 Welsh counties at the latest convenient date.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithFollowing is the information:
Unemployed percentage rates* Anglesey … … … 10.6 Brecknockshire … … … 5.0 Caernarvonshire … .. 8.3 Cardiganshire … … … 6.3 Carmarthenshire … … … 3.8 Denbighshire … … … 5.5 Flintshire … … … 4.9 Glamorganshire … … … 4.9 Merionethshire … … … 10.4 Monmouthshire … … … 4.8 Montgomeryshire … … 3.7 Pembrokeshire … … … 6.1 Radnorshire … … … 4.9 * Numbers unemployed expressed as a percentage of the total number of employees (employed and unemployed).