HC Deb 05 June 1930 vol 239 c2355
20. Sir N. GRATTAN-DOYLE

asked the Minister of Labour what has been the average weekly extra payment of unemployment benefit as the result of the increase of dependants' allowances to 9s.?

Miss BONDFIELD

On the information available, it is estimated that the average weekly extra payment of unemployment benefit as the result of the increase of dependants' allowances to 9s. under Section 2 (2, a) of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1930, is approximately £44,000.

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