§ Mr. Frank FieldTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many people were(a) unemployed and (b) economically inactive in each constituency in the Wirral on average in each year since 1979; and if he will publish a breakdown of rates of (a) unemployment and (b) economic inactivity on average in each year since 1979 in the travel-to-work areas covering the Wirral.
§ Mr. OppenheimThe numbers of unemployed claimants in each parliamentary constituency and unemployment rates for travel-to-work areas are available432W monthly from June 1983, on the unadjusted basis. An analysis of economic inactivity by travel-to-work area is available from 1981 census and by parliamentary constituency from the 1981 and 1991 census. All this information can be obtained from the NOMIS database in the Library.