HC Deb 12 May 1978 vol 949 c651W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will publish a table indicating the percentage of the total unemployed figure for March 1978 which was constituted by unemployed school leavers, for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, respectively.

Mr. Golding

The following table gives the numbers of unemployed school-leavers expressed as percentages of the

NUMBERS OF UNEMPLOYED DISABLED PEOPLE
Registered under the Disabled Persons (Employment) Acts 1944 and 1958 Unregistered
Section I Section II Section I Section II
England 51,808 8,294 57,820 3,286
Wales 3,193 1,110 4,167 387
Scotland 5,591 726 7,221 390

Information about Northern Ireland is the responsibility of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

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