§ 5. Mr. LOFTUSasked the Minister of Labour the numbers and percentage of unemployed in the British wooden box and packing case making industry in the years 1931, 1933, and 1935?
§ Mr. E. BROWNThe average numbers of insured persons, aged 16 to 64 years, in the wooden box and packing case making industry, recorded as unemployed in Great Britain in the years 1931, 1933 and 1935, were 3,280, 2,990 and 2,263, respectively. The average percentage numbers unemployed in those years were 26.0, 24.4 and 20.3 per cent., respectively.