§ Dr. Edmund Marshallasked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he will list the rates of unemployment in January for all travel-to-work areas in England for which the rate was 12 per cent. or more.
§ Mr. AlisonFollowing is the information:
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per cent. South-East Ashford (Kent) 12.1 Clacton-on-Sea 19.5 Margate 18.1 Milton Keynes 16.1 Sheerness 18.2 Stevenage 12.1 *Canterbury 12.0 *Chatham 14.4 *Folkestone 13.7 *Hastings 14.4 *Luton 12.0 *Newport (IOW) 14.2 *Ramsgate 14.3 *Southend-on-Sea 14.7 *Sittingbourne 12.2 East Anglia Cromer 14.8 Dereham 15.2 Fakenham 14.4 Great Yarmouth 14.4 Hunstanton 20.8 Kings Lynn 13.6 Leiston 14.1 Lowestoft 14.0 March 12.5 North Walsham 12.2 Peterborough 12.6 Wisbech 16.3 *Thetford 12.9 South-West Bideford 14.5 Bude 16.9 Camelford 18.3 Dartmouth 15.1 Falmouth 21.9 Frome 13.1 Helston 24.4 Honiton 13.2 Ilfracombe 28.3 Kingsbridge 17.3 Launceston 13.7 Midsomer Norton 13.3 Newquay 21.6 Penzance 18.1 23W
St. Austell 13.2 St. Ives 23.7 Tiverton 12.7 Truro 12.8 Wadebridge 19.2 Weston-Super-Mare 14.7 Weymouth 13.5 *Axminster 15.2 *Cinderford 12.0 *Liskeard 19.4 *Plymouth 15.5 *Redruth 19.0 *Tor bay 16.6 West Midlands Leominster 13.8 Ludlow 15.3 Market Drayton 17.8 Oswestry 13.1 Redditch 16.4 Ross-on-Wye 15.1 Rugby 12.7 Whitchurch 13.7 *Birmingham 16.5 *Coventry 16.0 *Dudley and Sandwell 15.4 *Kidderminster 13.8 *Oakengates 20.2 *Stoke-on-Trent 14.0 *Walsall 17.5 *Wolverhampton 16.7 *Worcester 12.1 East Midlands Alfreton 14.5 Boston 12.7 Corby 21.4 Gainsborough 14.5 Holbeach 13.0 Kettering 12.8 Lincoln 12.8 Mablethorpe 22.7 Mansfield 12.7 Skegness 18.7 Sleaford 12.0 Wellingborough 14.6 Worksop 12.1 *Chesterfield 13.0 Yorkshire and Humberside Bridlington 19.9 Goole 16.5 Grimsby 14.2 Huddersfield 12.9 Keighley 13.0 Maltby 17.1 Richmond 12.6 Rotherham 17.8 Scarborough 14.8 Todmorden 13.3
per cent. Whitby 24.2 *Barnsley 14.5 *Bradford 14.7 *Castleford 12.9 *Dewsbury 14.5 *Doncaster 15.8 *Hull 15.2 *Mexborough 22.0 *Scunthorpe 17.8 *Sheffield 12.7 North-West Chester 13.1 Rochdale 18.0 Southport 17.0 St. Helens 16.7 *Accrington 14.0 *Ashton-under-Lyne 14.1 *Birkenhead 19.9 *Blackburn 13.8 *Blackpool 14.4 *Bolton 15.9 *Bury 13.3 *Lancaster 13.5 *Leigh 16.4 *Liverpool 18.7 *Manchester 13.0 *Nelson 14.0 *Northwich 15.8 *Oldham 15.1 *Ormskirk 21.8 *Preston 12.4 *Rossendale 16.8 *Warrington 14.5 *Widnes 18.8 *Wigan 18.5 North Haltwhistle 15.3 Hartlepool 20.2 Keswick 14.1 *Alnwick 15.2 *Central Durham 14.1 *Consett 25.5 *Darlington and South West Durham 14.4 *Morpeth 15.9 *North Tyne 13.4 *Peterlee 17.0 *South Tyne 18.4 *Teesside 19.2 *Wearside 19.3 *Whitehaven 13.3 *Workington 18.7 *Travel-to-work area comprising two or more employment office areas.