Labour Statistics (Hansard, 19 October 1989)

§ 100. Mr. Franks
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer by how much total employment has risen since 1983.

§ Mr Norman Lamont
Total employment has increased by 2,793,000 since March 1983.

§ 115. Mr. Patrick Thompson
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer by how much adult unemployment has fallen over the last three years.

§ 139. Mr. Mans
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer by how much adult unemployment has fallen over the last three years.

§ 183. Mr. Pawsey
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer by how much adult unemployment has fallen over the last three years.

§ Mr. Bellingham
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer by how much adult unemployment has fallen over the last three years.

§ Mr. Norman Lamont
Adult seasonally adjusted unemployment fell by 1,419,300 during the three years to September 1989.

§ Mr. Cran
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the latest figure for the total number of people in work; and what was the figure 10 years ago.

§ Mr. Norman Lamont
The latest figures, released this morning, show that the total number of people in work in the United Kingdom was 26,357,000 in June 1989. This is a new record. In June 1979 total employment was 24,987,000.