§ Mr. Corrieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the average in each case in Scotland for (a) the size by area of communities served by jobcentres and (b) the size by population of communities served by jobcentres.
§ Mr. YoungerOn average, each jobcentre in Scotland covers(a) 263 square miles and (b), on the basis of the 1981 census, a usually resident population of males aged 16 to 64 years and females of 16 to 59 years of 26,500.