§ 5. Mr. CONANTasked the Minister of Labour to state the number of classes for physical training for the unemployed in receipt of financial assistance from the Ministry of Labour; and the numbers taking advantage of the facilities?
§ 6. Mr. HUTCHISONasked the Minister of Labour whether the experiment of arranging physical training classes for the unemployed at Pontypridd has proved successful; and whether arrangements are being made for its extension to any other parts of the country for the coming winter?
§ Sir H. BETTERTONMy Department is at present conducting four physical training centres the cost of which as borne by the Exchequer. So far they have proved very successful; 959 men are enrolled as members of classes and the average attendance has been 86 per cent. Arrangements for the future are under consideration.