HC Deb 19 February 1987 vol 110 cc792-4W
Sir Russell Johnston

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will list the jobcentres in Scotland, indicating which of them operate the job club facility, which is promoted in the pamphlet, PL782, "Action for Jobs".

Mr. Lang

The information requested — as at 6 February 1987—is set out in the table below. Plans are in hand to increase the present total of 54 job clubs in Scotland to 110 within the next few months.

Jobcentres in Scotland

  • Aberdeen1(2)
  • Airdrie1
  • Alexandria1
  • Alloa
  • Annan
  • Arbroath1(o/h)
  • Ayr1
  • Banff
  • Barrhead
  • Bathgate1
  • Bellshilll
  • Blairgowrie
  • Blantyre
  • Bo'ness
  • Broxburn
  • Buckie
  • Cambuslang1(2)
  • Campbeltown
  • Carluke
  • Castle Douglas
  • Clydebank
  • Coatbridge1(2)
  • Cowdenbeath1
  • Cumbernauld
  • Cumnock1
    • 793
  • Cupar
  • Dalkeith1
  • Dalmellington
  • Denny
  • Dingwall
  • Dumbarton
  • Dumfries1
  • Dundee1(3, 1 of which o/h)
  • Dunfermline
  • Dunoon
  • East Kilbride1(2)
  • Edinburgh
    • Atholl Crescent
    • Leith
    • Portobello
    • Shandwick Place1(2)
    • South St. Andrew Street
    • Wester Hailes
  • Elgin1
  • Eyemouth
  • Falkirk1
  • Forfar Forres
  • Fort William
  • Fraserburgh
  • Galashiels1
  • Girvan
  • Glasgow
    • Central
    • City
    • Easterhouse1(2)
    • Govan
    • Hillington1
    • Maryhill
    • Parkhead1(2)
    • Partick
    • Shawlands1(2)
    • Springburn1(2)
    • Trongate
  • Glenrothes1
  • Grangemouth
  • Greenock1
  • Haddington
  • Hamilton
  • Hawick
  • Helensburgh
  • Invergordon1
  • Inverness
  • Irvine1(2)
  • Johnstone
  • Kelso
  • Kilbirnie
  • Kilmarnock1(o/h)
  • Kilsyth
  • Kilwinning
  • Kirkcaldy1
  • Kirkintilloch1
  • Kirkwall
  • Lanark
  • Largs
  • Larkhall
  • Lerwick
  • Leven1
  • Linwood
  • Livingston1
  • Loanhead
  • Lockerbie
  • Montrose
  • Motherwell
  • Musselburgh
    • 794
  • Nairn
  • Newton Stewart
  • Oban
  • Paisley1
  • Peebles
  • Penicuik
  • Perth1(o/h)
  • Peterhead1
  • Port Glasgow1
  • Portree
  • Renfrew1
  • Rothesay
  • Rutherglen
  • St. Andrews
  • Saltcoats1(2, both o/h)
  • Sanquhar
  • Shotts
  • Stirling1(o/h)
  • Stornoway
  • Stranraer
  • Thurso
  • Troon
  • Uddingston
  • Wick
  • Wishaw1(2)

1 Denotes job club facility.

Figures in parentheses denote number of Jobclubs, if more than one.

(o/h) Denotes outhoused Jobclub.