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Cumbria

Volume 939: debated on Monday 21 November 1977

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asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many new job opportunities in Cumbria have been notified to him since 1st October 1966.

I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that in formation is only available about the numbers of unfilled vacancies notified by employers. This information is not available for periods prior to January 1973. Information for subsequent periods is as follows:

NUMBER OF UNFILLED VACANCIES NOTIFIED TO LOCAL OFFICES IN CUMBRIA
January 1973 to November 197440,675
March 1975 to October 197627,230
March 1977 to October 197713,268
Total81,173
Statistics for the intervening periods are not available.