HC Deb 27 May 1924 vol 174 cc366-7

Resolution reported, That for the purpose of any Act of the present Session to amend the Unemployment Insurance Acts, 1920 to 1924, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament—

  1. (a) as from the date prescribed by the Minister of Labour, under Sub-section (2) of Section four of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1923, as 367 the date on which the reduced rates of contributions by employers and workmen are to come into force, of a contribution towards unemployment benefit and other payments to be made out of the Unemployment Fund at a rate not exceeding one-half of the aggregate amount of the contributions paid in respect of employed persons by themselves and their employers at the rates prescribed under the said Section;
  2. (b) of such contributions in respect of men of the Auxiliary Air Force undergoing training as are now or may hereafter be payable out of moneys provided by Parliament in respect of men of the Air Force while undergoing training."