HC Deb 19 October 1976 vol 917 cc420-1W
Mr. Michael Latham

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the current figure for unemployment in the construction industry; and what are the equivalent figures for (a) the East Midlands (b) Leicestershire, and (c) the Melton Mowbray employment office area.

Mr. Golding

The following table shows for 12th August, the latest date for which an industrial analysis is available, the numbers of registered unemployed people who last worked in the construction industry:

Great Britain 193,818
East Midlands region 9,147
Leicestershire 1,878
Melton Mowbray employment office area 51

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