asked the Prime Minister if he is satisfied with the work of all Government Departments to reduce unemployment in Birmingham; and if he will make a statement.

Yes. I would refer the hon. Member to the speeches made by my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the House on 9th and 23rd November, when he described the various Government measures aimed at reducing the level of unemployment throughout the country, including Birmingham.—[Vol. 825, c. 860; Vol. 826, c. 1165.]