HC Deb 05 February 1931 vol 247 c2087
17. Sir A. POWNALL

asked the Minister of Labour the percentage of persons on transitional benefit now and the percentage in May last year?

Miss BONDFIELD

Of the current claims for benefit in which the position under the first statutory condition had been determined, 16.3 per cent, were for transitional benefit at 29th December, 1930, the latest date for which figures are available, as compared with 20.6 per cent. at 26th May, 1930.

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