Labour Statistics

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Employment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 29 January 1991.

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Photo of Michael Howard Michael Howard Secretary of State for Employment 12:00, 29 January 1991

The United Kingdom has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the European Community and the United Kingdom rate is well below the European average. Unemployment is higher in Spain, Ireland, Italy, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark and Greece. With permission, I shall publish the detailed figures in the Official Report.