HC Deb 27 February 1936 vol 309 c620
19. Mr. T. SMITH

asked the Minister of Labour the number of applications for unemployment insurance benefit dealt with by the court of referees at Castle-ford and Pontefract, respectively, during 1935; the number allowed and disallowed; and the number disallowed on the ground that they were engaged in a trade dispute?

Mr. E. BROWN

am having the figures extracted, and will circulate a statement in the OFFICIAL REPORT as soon as they are available.

20. Mr. SMITH

asked the Minister of Labour the number of cases in which additional allowance has been granted under the discretionary Clause in the Unemployment Assistance Regulations in the area covered by the Pontefract area office during 1935, and the approximate cost?

Mr. BROWN

I am inquiring of the Unemployment Assistance Board whether this information is available.

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