§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the current rate of unemployment in Strathclyde Region when compared with each of the regions of England.
§ Mr. GoldingFollowing is the information at 13th January:
Per cent. Strathclyde 9.9 South East Region 4.6 East Anglia Region 5.3 South West Region 7.1 West Midlands Region 5.6 East Midlands Region 5.0 Yorkshire and Humberside Region 5.6 North West Region 7.2 North Region 8.0 These figures are provisional.