Unemployment Statistics

48.

Mr. Ray Powell
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the percentage increase in unemployment for the travel-to-work areas of Port Talbot, Newport, Aberdare, Tenby, Shotton and Newtown from May 1979 to February 1982.

Mr. Nicholas Edwards
The information is as follows: ---------------------
|Travel-to-work area|
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|Port Talbot        |
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|Newport            |
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|Aberdare           |
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|Tenby              |
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|Shotton            |
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|Newtown            |
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