§ 5. Mr. D. GRENFELLasked the Minister of Labour what is the estimated annual deficiency in the Unemployment 1088 Fund, based on income and expenditure, with the latest figures of employed and unemployed insured persons?
§ Sir H. BETTERTONDuring the current financial year to date there has not been a deficiency but a surplus in the insurance account of the Unemployment Fund amounting to about £5,470,000.
§ Mr. GRENFELLWill the right hon. Gentleman supply figures showing the details of income and expenditure?
§ Sir H. BETTERTONI will consider that point. I can tell the hon. Member that the surplus amounts to £5,470,000.