HC Deb 30 July 1931 vol 255 cc2433-4
3 and 4. Mr. McSHANE

asked the Minister of Labour (1) the total number of women disallowed benefit during the three months ended 1st June last for refusal to accept situations under the Army, Navy, and Air Force Institutes;

(2) the total number of vacancies notified to the Employment Exchanges by the Army, Navy, and Air Force Institutes during the three months ended 1st June last?

Miss BONDFIELD

The number of disallowances by courts of referees in respect of refusal of employment with the Navy, Army, and Air Force Institutes during the three months ended 1st June was 440. Information regarding the number of vacancies notified is not available, but the number of placings effected during the same period was 246.