§ Mr. Maurice Macmillanasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list by region the number of workers who are presently unemployed and whose previous employment was in (a) the scientific instruments and systems industry, (b) the shipbuilding and marine engineering industry, (c) the ordnance and small arms industry, (d) the aerospace manufacturing and repairing industry, (e) the radio and radar and electronic capital goods industry and (f) the radio and electronic components industry.
§ Mr. GoldingThe following table gives for 11th May, the latest date for 643W which the quarterly industrial analysis of the unemployed is available, the numbers
Scientific and industrial instruments and systems Shipbuilding and marine engineering Ordnance and small arms Aerospace equipment manufacturing and repairing Radio, radar and electronic capital goods Radio and electronic components South East 911 1,290 60 832 1,049 1,546 East Anglia 91 204 — 40 61 193 South West 313 733 22 1,213 158 430 West Midlands 155 96 58 197 97 139 East Midlands 63 58 46 291 53 190 Yorkshire and Humberside 71 636 20 235 58 89 NorthWest 182 989 72 483 146 508 North 89 2,441 106 67 92 483 Wales 94 372 18 141 123 374 Scotland 311 2,151 62 344 181 447