- Reference: 2017/2333
- Question by: David Kurten
- Meeting date: 22 June 2017
What reasons do you think lie behind the increase in London's unemployment, with the city now having the highest rate of unemployment of any region of the UK. According to the Office of National Statistics, the rate in London is now 6.1%, compared to the South East of England with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, 4.8% in Wales, 5.3% in Northern Ireland and 5.9% in the North East of England?