§ Mr. Ernie Rossasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a table showing the registered number of vacancies by standard industrial classification order in Dundee.
§ Mr. Alexander FletcherOn 6 November 1981 there were 325 vacancies notified to the employment office and one notified to the careers office in Dundee remaining unfilled. The following table gives an analysis by standard industrial classification of the vacancies notified to the employment office. The figures do not purport to be a measure of all vacancies in Dundee.
Unfilled Vacancies: Dundee Employment Office Standard Industrial Classification Vacancies Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing — Mining and Quarrying — Food, Drink and Tobacco 3 Coal and Petroleum Products — Chemicals and Allied Industries 2 Metal Manufacture 1 Mechanical Engineering 2 Instrument Engineering 1 Electrical Engineering 4 Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering 6 Vehicles — Metal Goods not elsewhere specified — Textiles 3 Leather, Leather Goods and Fur — Clothing and Footwear 8 Bricks, Pottery, Glass, Cement, etc. — Timber, Furniture, etc. — Paper, Printing and Publishing 1 Other Manufacturing Industries 1 Construction 7 Gas, Electricity and Water 1 Transport and Communication 2 Distributive Trades 159 Insurance, Banking, Finance and Business Services 10 Professional and Scientific Services 44 Miscellaneous Services 45 Public Administration and Defence 25 Total 325