§ Mr. James Johnsonasked the Secretary of State for Employment what are the latest unemployment figures for the Hull area; what is the total number of unfilled vacancies notified at the latest available date; and if he will give the corresponding figures for 12 months ago.
§ Mr. John FraserThe following table shows information for the Hull Employment Office area. The vacancy statistics relate only to vacancies notified to employment offices and careers offices and are not a measure of total vacancies:
HULL Number of notified unfilled vacancies Number unemployed Employment office Careers office July 1975 … 10,625 525 448 July 1974 … 5,998 1,320 1,340 Because of possible duplication, the vacancy figures for employment offices and careers offices should not be added together.