HC Deb 05 April 1982 vol 21 c231W
Mr. Skinner

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the latest figure for unemployment among disabled people in each of the following regions: East Midlands, West Midlands, Humberside and Yorkshire.

Mr. Alison

At 11 February 1982, the latest date for which figures are available there were 12,292 unemployed disabled people in the East Midlands region, 23,581 in the West Midlands region, and 20,601 in the Humberside and Yorkshire region.

Mr. Skinner

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the latest figure for unemployment among disabled people.

Mr. Alison

At 11 February 1982, the latest date for which figures are available there were 193,646 disabled people unemployed in Great Britain.