HC Deb 28 June 1974 vol 875 c29W
Mr. Willey

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many disabled persons were unemployed; and what was the percentage in Sunderland at the latest available date.

Mr. Harold Walker

On 13th May 1974, 697 registered disabled people or 21.8 per cent. of the total register were unemployed in Sunderland.

Mr. Winterton

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many registered disabled people in the Macclesfield area were unemployed at the latest available date; and what percentage this represents of the total number of registered disabled in the area.

Mr. John Fraser

On 13th May 1974, 92 registered disabled people, or 14.1 per cent. of the total register, were unemployed in Macclesfield.