HC Deb 15 March 1977 vol 928 c116W
Mr. David Mitchell

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the total number of registered unemployed persons in the Basingstoke area at the latest available date and on the corresponding date on each of the last three years.

Mr. Golding

Following is the information:

Numbers registered as unemployed in the Basingstoke Employment Office area
February 1974 522
February 1975 657
February 1976 1,319
February 1977 1,877