§ 11. Sir ARTHUR STEEL-MAITLANDasked the Minister of Labour the average number of persons in the building trades registered as unemployed during the year ended 30th September last?
§ Miss BONDFIELDDuring the 12 months ended 22nd September, 1930, the average number of insured persons, classified as belonging to the building industry, recorded as unemployed in Great Britain was 121,761.
§ Sir KINGSLEY WOODIs it true that while these figures are up the housing figures are down?
§ Miss BONDFIELDThat question should be addressed to another Department.
Viscountess ASTORIs it not a fact that the Minister of Health said that there was no reason why a single person should be unemployed in the building trade?