HC Deb 08 February 1979 vol 962 c245W
Mr. Sillars

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the percentage increase in Scottish unemployment when comparing the latest available figure with November 1978.

Mr. Gregor MacKenzie

Between November 1978 and January 1979 there was no change in seasonally adjusted unemployment in Scotland. Total unemployment increased by 9.5 per cent.