The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

1983-1987 Parliament

Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on Unemployment Benefit – 25 July 1986

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on Unemployment Benefit on 25th July 1986.


Mr. Aspinwall Asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many people were in receipt of unemployment benefit within the county of Avon on 1 April and what was the comparable figure on 1 April 1980.

Mr. Major I shall write to my hon. Friend.