This ranking included some areas where results were suppressed for disclosure or reliability reasons. Of the areas with published figures, Inverclyde was the third highest. Workless households are defined those where no adults are in employment, for reasons including unemployment, disability, looking after family and studying. West Scotland MSP and Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay (Image: PA)In response to the figures, West Scotland MSP and Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay hit out at the Scottish and UK Governments. The Scottish Conservative leader went on to urge the government to cut taxes.