HC Deb 08 February 1978 vol 943 cc570-1W
Mr. Stephen Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list in the Official Report those counties or parts of counties with a current rate of unemployment of 9 per cent. or more that are not classified as development areas, intermediate development areas or special development areas.

Mr. Golding

The following table shows counties and parts of counties outside the assisted areas with unemployment rates of 9 per cent. or more at 12th January:

  • County
  • Isle of Wight
  • Employment Office or travel-to-work area
  • Clacton
  • Deal
  • Margate
  • Sheerness
  • Cromer
  • Dereham
  • Hunstanton
  • Swaffham
  • Wisbech
  • Ashburton
  • Bridport
  • Dartmouth
  • Kingsbridge
  • Western Super Mare
  • Axminster*
  • Torbay*
  • Market Drayton
  • Ross-on-Wye
  • Oakengates*
  • *Travel to work area

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