§ 33. Mr. GEORGE HALLasked the Minister of Labour whether he will give the number of persons registered as being unemployed in the county of Glamorgan; and will he give the number in receipt of insurance benefit with the number receiving transitional payments?
§ The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the MINISTRY of LABOUR (Mr. R. S. Hudson)At 26th November, 1934, there were 128,591 unemployed persons on the registers of Employment Exchanges in the county of Glamorgan, including 41,475 with claims admitted for insurance benefit and 69,437 with applications authorised for transitional payments.
§ 34. Mr. HALLasked the Minister of Labour whether he will give the number of unemployed persons receiving insurance benefit and the number receiving transitional payments in the Aberdare and Mountain Ash districts, giving the figures for each district separately?
§ Mr. HUDSONAt 26th November, 1934, there were 2,147 persons with claims admitted for insurance benefit and 3,407 with applications authorised for transitional payments on the registers of the Aberdare Employment Exchange. The corresponding figures for the Mountain Ash Employment Exchange were 1,346 and 1,877, respectively.