§ Mr. Kaufmanasked the Secretary of State for Employment (1) what were the number and percentage of unemployed in the area covered by the city of Manchester for the latest available month, and the comparable figures for the same month in each of the previous 10 years;
(2) what were the numbers of redundancies in the areas covered by the city of
Unemployed for over 26 and up to 52 weeks Unemployed for over 52 weeks Males Females Males Females South East … … … 37,622 13,083 45,413 11,267 East Anglia … … … 4,246 1,645 5,534 1,439 South West … … … 11,606 5,394 18,034 5,076 West Midlands … … … 19,667 9,487 27,979 8,774 East Midlands … … … 11,529 4,373 15,873 3,700 Yorkshire and Humberside … … … 17,848 8,294 25,178 6,757 North West … … … 29,613 14,869 47,967 13,217 North … … … 17,540 8,996 27,973 6,937 Wales … … … 11,732 6,823 17,778 5,448 Scotland … … … 24,924 16,140 37,008 12,145 Northern Ireland … … … 8,807 4,470 16,922 3,661