HC Deb 10 May 1938 vol 335 cc1406-7
37. Mr. W. Joseph Stewart

asked the Minister of Labour whether he will state, in age groups, the number of persons that have been transferred from Durham County during the years 1937 and 1938, respectively?

Mr. E. Brown

As the reply contains a table of figures I will, if I may, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

— Men. Women. Boys. Girls. Total.
1937 … 4478 1,804 1,468 1,553 9,303
1938 (January to March) … 810 284 163 272 1,529
Total … 5,288 2,088 1,631 1,825 10,832
The Department's industrial transference scheme does not apply to Darlington.