§ 13. Mr. C. EDWARDS (for Mr. A. BEVAN)asked the Minister of Labour 480 the number of unemployed persons transferred from the principal distressed areas to London since October, 1931, under schemes initiated by the Ministry of Labour?
§ Sir H. BETTERTONDuring the period 29th September, 1931, to 19th December, 1932, 3,722 persons were transferred from depressed areas to employment in London through the Employment Exchanges.
§ 14. Mr. C. EDWARDS (for Mr. A. BEVAN)asked the Minister of Labour if he can state the number of persons who have been transferred from distressed areas, for employment in other areas, who are now unemployed?
§ Sir H. BETTERTONI regret that statistics giving the information desired are not available.