HC Deb 22 October 1975 vol 898 c195W
Mr. Gwynfor Evans

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what percentage of those registered as unemployed in Wales and in England, respectively, are stopped temporarily, school leavers and wholly unemployed, respectively.

Mr. Booth

The numbers unemployed do not include temporarily stopped workers. On 8th September 1975, 988, 244 people were unemployed in England, of whom 10.1 per cent. were school leavers. In addition, there were 50,112 temporarily stopped. The figures for Wales were 76,496 unemployed, of whom 11.9 per cent. were school leavers, and 1,793 temporarily stopped.

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