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Unemployed Persons (Benefit Exhaustion)

Volume 951: debated on Tuesday 6 June 1978

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asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the percentage of those registered for unemployment, male and female, who have exhausted their unemployment benefit.

As at February 1978, the latest date for which figures are available, 28 per cent. of men and 11 per cent. of women registered as unemployed had exhausted their right to unemployment benefit.