§ Mr. Ralph Howellasked the Secretary of State for Employment what studies have been made or commissioned by his Department of changing travel-to-work costs and distances since 1945, and of the impact of such changes on unemployment, especially youth unemployment.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonThe fourth advisory report of the Pay Board, published in July 1974, which examined London weighting, of which travel to work costs are a part, was commissioned by the then Secretary of State for38W Employment. My Department is shortly to publish a relevant research paper entitled "Mobility Within Local Labour Markets".