HC Deb 23 March 1973 vol 853 c195W
Mr. Leadbitter

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the medical service committees in the ports of the United Kingdom, the training or educational services to promote safety and the number of safety officers employed.

Mr. Dudley Smith

I am not aware of any port medical service committees in the industry, although the National

UNEMPLOYED MEN AGED 20 AND UNDER 40
January July
Total, all men aged 20 and under 40 Unemployed for over 4 and up to 13 weeks Unemployed for over 13 weeks Total, all men aged 20 and under 40 Unemployed for over 4 and up to 13 weeks Unemployed for over 13 weeks
1971
South East 48,971 17,394 10,687 49,006 15,354 12,921
EastAnglia 5,845 2,146 1,543 5,461 1,539 2,167
SouthWest 12,754 4,723 3,499 12,160 3,566 3,814
West Midlands 18,285 6,693 5,306 23,692 7,484 8 552
East Midlands 11,265 4,078 3,630 12,966 3,910 4,769
Yorkshire and Humberside 23,042 8,271 7,458 26,613 7,590 10 448
NorthWest 34,404 11,715 12,152 42,366 12,717 16,876
North 21,566 7,693 7,799 24,275 6,988 9,998
Wales 13,565 4,786 4,946 13,971 3,779 5,609
Scotland 41,155 14,123 16,646 46,529 13,339 21,587
1972
South East 65,989 24,729 19,972 50,915 13,579 17,463
EastAnglia 7,559 2,616 3,099 4,497 1,119 1,799
South West 17,318 6,410 6,269 12,343 2,995 4,658
West Midlands 33,204 11,352 15,206 27,825 6,597 13,790
EastMjdlands 16,406 5,634 6,820 13,178 3,030 6,009
Yorkshire and Humberside 34,034 10,594 16,655 26,521 5,651 12,987
NorthWest 55,576 17,066 26,884 51,881 11,759 27,375
North 31,284 9,863 15,451 25,020 5,549 13,039
Wales 19,884 6,455 8,589 16,093 3,685 7,556
Scotland 55,648 16,537 29,046 46,708 11,395 24,539