HC Deb 02 November 1995 vol 265 cc429-30W
Sir Irvine Patnick

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer by what percentage unemployment has changed in each of the Sheffield parliamentary constituencies since July 1987. [40979]

Mrs. Angela Knight

The information requested is given in the table:

Unadjusted claimant unemployment
Parliamentary constituency Percentage change1 July 1987– September 1995
Sheffield Central -33.2
Sheffield Attercliffe -35.2
Sheffield Brightside -32.9
Unadjusted claimant unemployment
Parliamentary constituency Percentage change1 July 1987–September 1995
Sheffield Hallam -31.8
Sheffield Heeley -34.8
Sheffield Hillsborough -30.9
Total Sheffield constituencies -33.2
1 The figures are based on unadjusted data and are therefore subject to seasonal influences as well as changes in the coverage of the count.

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