HC Deb 27 June 1978 vol 952 cc486-7W
Mr. Sillars

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is his latest estimate of the number of young people under the age of 21 years who have never been in a job.

Mr. Gregor MacKenzie

The information requested is not available.

Mr. Dalyell

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the current rate of unemployment in the Nigg area, Ross and Cromarty.

Mr. Gregor MacKenzie

On 8th June 1978 the unemployment rate in the Dingwall-Invergordon travel-to-work-area, which includes the Nigg area, was 11.3 per cent.