§ Mr. Nellistasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the number of vacancies at each careers office in Scotland and the number of school leavers in each town served.
§ Mr. Allan StewartAs at 4 April 1986, the latest date for which figures are available, the number of unfilled employment vacancies at each careers office in Scotland is as set out in the table.
Data on the number of school leavers are not available centrally in the form sought.
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Unfilled Vacancies at Careers Offices in Scotland as at 4 April 1986 Education Authority and Careers Office Vacancies Unfilled Borders Duns 0 Galashiels 5 Hawick 5 Central Alloa 1 Falkirk 1 Grangemouth 0 Stirling 3 581W
Education Authority and Careers Office Vacancies Unfilled Dumfries and Galloway Annan 1 Castle Douglas 2 Dumfries 0 Stranraer 1 Fife Cowdenbeath 2 Cupar 6 Dunfermiline 2 Genrothes 2 Kirkcaldy 1 Leven 6 Grampian Aberdeen 30 Banff 0 Buckie 0 Elgin 5 Fraserburgh 1 Keith 1 Peterhead 3 Turriff 1 Highland Alness 0 Dingwall 6 Fort William 4 Inverness 6 Portree 8 Thurso 0 Wick 2 Lothian Bathgate 1 Clermiston 23 Dalkeith 2 Edinburgh 12 Haddington 0 Livingston 0 Musselbrugh 0 Penicuik 1 South Bridge 42 Sighthill 2 STRATHCLYDE REGION Argyll Campbeltown 1 Dunoon 0 Oban 0 Ayr Ardrossan 1 Ayr 0 Cumnock 0 Irvine 1 Kilmarnock 0 Dunbarton Clydebank 2 Cumbernauld 0 Dumbarton 0 Kirkintilloch 2 Glasgow Cambuslang 0 Glasgow City 3 Govan 1 Parkhead 5 Partick 0 South Side 5 Springburn 0 Lanark Bellshill 0
Education Authority and Careers Office Vacancies Unfilled Coatbridge 1 East Kilbride 1 Hamilton 2 Lanark 0 Larkhall 0 Motherwell 0 Wishaw 0 Renfrew Barrhead 0 Eastwood 0 Greenock 0 Johnstone 0 Paisley 0 Port Glasgow 0 Renfrew 1 Tayside Arbroath 1 Dundee 0 Perth 11 Orkney Kirkwall 0 Shetland Lerwick 21 Western Isles Stornoway 0 Scotland Total 247