§ Mr. Richard Wainwrightasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many small employment benefit offices have been closed during each month since January 1980; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. WaddingtonSeven small unemployment benefit offices have been closed since January 1980. They were:
Office Region Date of closure 1980 Newcastle Emlyn Wales January Acton London January Attercliffe Yorkshire and Humberside February Bingley Yorkshire and Humberside April Tewkesbury South West April Llanhilleth Wales September Rye South East January All these closures were due to accommodation problems.