Barnstaple, Ilfracombe and Minehead (Hansard, 20 February 1973)

HC Deb 20 February 1973 vol 851 c51W 51W

§ Mr. Tom King
asked the Secretary of State for Employment what were the percentage figures for unemployment in the Barnstaple, Ilfracombe and Minehead employment areas at the latest available date.

§ Mr. Dudley Smith
Following is the information for 8th January 1973:

Employment Exchange area Percentage rates of unemployment

Barnstaple … … … 4.1

Ilfracombe … … … 13.5

Minehead … … … 8.2

Employment Exchange area				Percentage rates of unemployment
Barnstaple	…	…	…	4.1
Ilfracombe	…	…	…	13.5
Minehead	…	…	…	8.2