asked the Taoiseach the total number of unemployed in this country at the latest available date; and the comparable figure at the same time last year.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Unemployment Statistics.
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The number of persons on the live register on 27th October, 1972, was 67,887. The number on the corresponding date last year was 60,667. The figures are not comparable as an employment period order operated last year.