HC Deb 10 December 1985 vol 88 c579W
Mr. John Fraser

asked the Paymaster General how many people in Lambeth have been unemployed between one and two years, between two and three years, between three and four years and more than four years.

Mr. Alan Clark

The following information is in the Library. Figures are given showing the number of claimants in the London borough of Lambeth who, on 10 October 1985, the latest date for which an analysis of unemployment by duration is available, had been unemployed for the durations requested.

Number
Over one and up to two years 5,208
Over two and up to three years 2,734
Over three and up to four years 1,781
Over four years 1,926