§ 3. Mr. KIRKWOOD(for Mr. McGOVERN) asked the Minister of Labour the number of building trade workers in Glasgow who are unemployed; and what are the trades?
§ Sir H. BETTERTONAs the reply includes a number of figures I will, if I may, circulate a statement in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following is the statement:
§ Insured persons in the building industry classification recorded as unemployed in the Glasgow area at 25th January, 1932.
| Occupation. | Number. | ||
| Carpenters | … | … | 955 |
| Bricklayers | … | … | 362 |
| Masons | … | … | 265 |
| Slaters and tilers | … | … | 233 |
| Plasterers | … | … | 289 |
| Painters | … | … | 1,474 |
| Plumbers | … | … | 461 |
| Labourers to above | … | … | 1,327 |
| All other occupations | … | … | 2,439 |
| Total | … | … | 7,805 |