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Miss Joan Lestor
asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will estimate the number of women ineligible for benefit and registered as unemployed seeking part-time work.
| Number registered as unemployed | Percentage rate of unemployment | |||||
| Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | |
| 1981 | ||||||
| April | 829 | 302 | 1,131 | 11·2 | 7·3 | 9·8 |
| May | 847 | 320 | 1,167 | 11·4 | 7·7 | 10·1 |
| June | 913 | 335 | 1,248 | 12·3 | 8·0 | 10·8 |
Mr. Alison
On 11 March 1982 there were 45,195 females registered as unemployed in the United Kingdom seeking part-time work who were not claiming benefit.