HC Deb 02 June 1981 vol 5 c326W
45. Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many vacant jobs as registered in employment offices were filled during the month of April; and how this compares with the figures for April 1980 and April 1979.

Mr. Peter Morrison

The number of vacancies filled by jobcentres and employment offices in Great Britain during the period 7 March to 3 April 1981 was 142,247. Comparable figures for 1979 and 1980 were 152,396 and 143,510 respectively.