§ Mr. Peter Bottomleyasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will update the table given in reply to the hon. Member for Bromsgrove and Redditch (Mr. Miller) which was published in the Official Report on 17th March 1976, Vol. 907, c. 544.
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§ Mr. Orme,pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 11th February 1977;
Unemployment benefit disallowed altogether Unemployment benefit disallowed for up to six weeks Year Not available for employment Left employment voluntarily Neglected opportunity of employment Refusal of suitable employment Refusal of training 1976 … 14,000 396,000 400 3,400 200[...] Decisions given on review or appeal are not included.