HC Deb 08 July 1975 vol 895 c121W
Mr. Reid

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will make a statement on the latest figures for the employment of the registered disabled in Scotland.

Mr. Harold Walker

At the annual count in April 1975 there were 53,164 people registered as disabled in Scotland, of whom 6,314 were unemployed. Most of the remainder were probably in employment but it is not possible to give a precise figure. In June there were 6,305 unemployed registered disabled people in Scotland.

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