HC Deb 22 July 1991 vol 195 cc396-7W
Mr. McLeish

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the number of vacancies for employment currently held by each local authority career service on the most recent date for which figures are available.

Mr. Jackson

The total number of vacancies held at careers offices in the United Kingdom in June 1991 was 11,500. A geographical breakdown of this figure is shown in the Employment Department's press notice "Labour Market Statistics" released on 18 July. A copy is held in the Library.