§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Employment what money is now available for job creation in Scotland.
§ Mr. GoldingI will reply to my hon. Friend as soon as possible.
§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State or Employment how many employment exchange areas in Scotland with a worse unemployment problem than that affecting Cumnock are not presently special development areas.
§ Mr. GoldingAt 9th June the unemployment rate for Cumnock was 11 per cent. At that date there were nine employment office or travel-to-work areas in Scotland which were outside the special development areas and had higher unemployment rates than that for Cumnock.