HC Deb 27 October 1983 vol 47 c152W
Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what was the unemployment rate among the ethnic minorities in October 1983.

Mr. Alan Clark

The latest available data, from the 1981 labour force survey, show that in the second quarter of 1981 17 per cent. of the ethnic minority work force in Great Britain were seeking work.