§ 14. Mr. Norman Atkinsonasked the Secretary of State for Employment what is his latest estimate of the number of new additions joining the unemployment register each month.
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§ 17. Mr. Chapmanasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many people came on to the list of registered unemployed and how many came off the register, in the last month for which figures are available.
§ Mr. PriorThe average number of people in Great Britain joining and leaving the unemployment register at employment offices each month in the three months ending December was 368,000 and 274,000 respectively; seasonally adjusted. These figures represent about 90 per cent. of all those who joined or left the register each month.