§ 13. Mr. STEPHENasked the Secretary of State for Scotland the number of men and women who have been in receipt of able-bodied relief in Glasgow and Govan, respectively, for each week of this year to the latest available date?
§ Sir J. GILMOURAs the answer is in tabular form, I propose, with the hon.
MEN and WOMEN in receipt of able-bodied relief and their dependants. | ||||||||
— | Persons in receipt of relief. | Dependants. | ||||||
Men. | Women. | Total. | Wives. | Children. | Total. | |||
GLASGOW. | ||||||||
15th January | … | … | 6,784 | 544 | 7,328 | 4,895 | 12,349 | 17,244 |
15th February | … | … | 6,847 | 515 | 7,362 | 4,882 | 12,556 | 17,438 |
15th March | … | … | 6,782 | 502 | 7,284 | 4,820 | 12,397 | 17,217 |
15th April | … | … | 6,654 | 460 | 7,114 | 4,733 | 12,188 | 16,921 |
GOVAN. | ||||||||
15th January | … | … | 4,889 | 504 | 5,393 | 3,331 | 8,256 | 11,587 |
15th February | … | … | 4,841 | 494 | 5,335 | 3,157 | 7,671 | 10,828 |
15th March | … | … | 4,662 | 500 | 5,162 | 3,086 | 7,518 | 10,604 |
15th April | … | … | 4,441 | 498 | 4,939 | 2,962 | 7,285 | 10,247 |