§ 6. Major NATHANasked the Minister of Labour the number of unemployed persons in Bethnal Green at any convenient date in April and May, 1928, 1929 and 1930, respectively?
§ Miss BONDFIELDAs the reply includes a number of figures, I will, if I may, circulate a statement in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following is the reply:
§ Numbers of persons, resident in the Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green, on the registers of Employment Exchanges.
| Date. | Number on Registers. |
| 16th April, 1928 | 2,367 |
| 15th April, 1929 | 2,704 |
| 14th April, 1930 | 3,674 |
| 14th May, 1928 | 2,433 |
| 13th May, 1929 | 2,628 |
| 12th May, 1930 | 3,779 |