HC Deb 06 July 1982 vol 27 c72W
38. Mr. Greville Janner

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many people are now unemployed in the city of Leicester; and how many were unemployed there in May 1979.

Mr. Alison

At June 1982, the number of people registered as unemployed in the Leicester employment office area was 23,583. The corresponding figure at May 1979 was 10,602. The figures include school leavers and are not seasonally adjusted.