HC Deb 27 July 1976 vol 916 c159W
Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many people are registered under the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act in Stockport; how many of these at the moment are unemployed; and how this compares with the general level of unemployment in the area.

Mr. John Grant

On 21st April 1976, 2,358 people were registered under the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act in Stockport. Of these, 308 were unemployed on 10th June. The general work force numbered 85,978 on 21st April and the general unemployment figure for Stockport on 10th June was 4,326.

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