HC Deb 17 February 1981 vol 999 cc88-9W
Miss Boothroyd

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many registered disabled persons are registered at employment offices within the Sandwell, Dudley travel-to-work area; and what percentage of the unemployed those disabled represent.

Mr. Peter Morrison

On 15 January 1981, the latest date for which figures are available, there were 955 registered disabled people unemployed, representing 3 0 per cent. of the total of unemployed people in the Sandwell, Dudley travel-to-work area.