HC Deb 18 April 1928 vol 216 c168
12. Mr. WELLOCK

asked the Minister of Labour the number of building workers who were unemployed during the last week of March in 1927 and in 1928, respectively?

Mr. BETTERTON

The number of insured persons in Great Britain classified as belonging to the building trades recorded as unemployed was 87,964 at 26th March, 1928, as compared with 71,823 at 21st March, 1927.