HC Deb 24 January 1979 vol 961 c180W
Mr. Sillars

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the percentage increase in Scottish unemployment from July 1975 to July 1978.

Mr. Gregor MacKenzie

Between July 1975 and July 1978 seasonally adjusted unemployment in Scotland increased by 51.8 per cent. and total unemployment by 56.3 per cent.

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