§ Mr. Nicholas Edwardsasked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the latest estimate of unemployment and short-time working by planning subdivision in Wales.
§ Mr. John FraserThe following table shows the numbers unemployed on 14th April 1975, and those known to my Department to have been working short time during the week commencing 14th April:
Sub-division Numbers unemployed Numbers on short-time Clwyd—East 5,926 258 Clwyd— West 2,978 165 Gwynedd 6,241 285 Industrial South Wales 36,991 5,015 Powys 1,321 259 West Wales 6,097 233