§ 23. Mr. Edwin Wainwrightasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many unemployed were registered at the Wombwell and Mexborough and district employment exchange areas at the latest 98W available date; and how many were disabled persons.
§ Mr. John Grant:At 9th November, the numbers registered as unemployed in the Wombwell and Mexborough employment office areas were 843 and 2,045, respectively.
I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that the numbers of unemployed disabled persons in these areas were 79 and 243, respectively.